"The artist is an interpreter of Nature. People learn to love Nature through pictures. To the artist, nothing is in vain; nothing beneath his notice. If he is great enough, he will exalt every subject which he treats."

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Source : William Morris Hunt (1976). “William Morris Hunt on painting and drawing”, Dover Pubns

William Morris Hunt

#Artist Quotes #People Quotes #Enough Quotes

“For me, I want to tell stories that will affect my children in a positive way, that they can be proud of me for working on and doing. I want to be alight in the world. There's enough darkness.”
“The budget should be balanced not by more taxes, but by reduction of follies.”

Source : Herbert Hoover (1937*). “American ideals and the New deal ... eight addresses upon pressing national problems”
“Being a defense hawk and a budget hawk are not mutually exclusive.”
“I had previously been in the band the Modern Lovers with Jonathan Richman.”
“Europe's greatest problem is cultural relativism. This has led to a situation where Europeans no longer know what they should be proud of and who they really are because a so-called liberal and leftist-imposed concept says that all cultures are the same.”
“These days it's cool to be ethnic and to be different, but when I was a kid, it was not cool - at all. My friends would come over and my mom would make crepes with eggs, stuffed with mozzarella cheese, tomatoes and spinach. And they'd be like, 'What is this?'”
“Education is a lifetime assignment & terminates when you do.”
“Never suffer youth to be an excuse for inadequacy, nor age and fame to be an excuse for indolence.”

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