"I regret very much that I have painted a picture that requires any description."

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Source : On being asked about the meaning of a painting by a dealer. Quoted by Andrea Bennett in the NewYork Times Book Review, 15 Sep 1991.

Winslow Homer

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“I never sat down and decided to make work about life and death. It just all comes out of my head like water pouring out of a jug.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“What I admire most in men - To sit opposite a mirror at dinner and not look in it”
“When is the last time government admitted it might have made a mistake and canceled a program?”
“There is no such thing as an evil genius, as evil in it's self is stupidity.”
“You should never use the camera to make your pictures. You use yourself, your experience to make the picture with the camera. Not the other way around.”
“I actually grew fond of her in a nastily superior kind of way. For she was so completely artless and optimistic and clueless, she didn't care that she smelled bad or was fat or wore clothes unlike everyone else's, she had some weird disconnect with life that kept her constantly bubbling, and you knew she would go blithely through her long horribly boring life thinking every thing was just swell (the opposite of me).”
“Singing your own songs is all about individual expression”
“Most teachers are not trained in how boys and girls learn differently.”

Source : "Q&A: Michael Gurian says boys need societal nurturing, too". Interview with Sharon Jayson, usatoday30.usatoday.com. April 8, 2009.

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