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> [I no longer worry whether a painting is about something or not. I am only concerned with the expectation, from a flat surface, of an illusion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-scott/i-no-longer-worry-whether-a-painting-is-about-something-or-not-i-am/)

[William Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-scott/)

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## Other authors on Flat

## More by William Scott

> [The one thing you've got to say about Columbia is that it has courses that are famous. It has alumni who come back and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-scott/the-one-thing-you-ve-got-to-say-about-columbia-is-that-it-has-courses/)

[William Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-scott/)

> [There are certain authors that do not turn students on; it is the truth. Homer happens to be one of them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-scott/there-are-certain-authors-that-do-not-turn-students-on-it-is-the/)

[William Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-scott/)

> [The British system had requirements, including Latin. I'm not positive you ever had to know Greek, but there are certainly kinds of curricula where…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-scott/the-british-system-had-requirements-including-latin-i-m-not-positive/)

[William Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-scott/)

> [On occasion I have drawn as a release from painting. The economy in using paper, pencil, charcoal and crayon can help towards a greater…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-scott/on-occasion-i-have-drawn-as-a-release-from-painting-the-economy-in/)

[William Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-scott/)

> [You just don't want to push people into doing things that they really don't want to do. I don't think it's going to produce…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-scott/you-just-don-t-want-to-push-people-into-doing-things-that-they-really/)

[William Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-scott/)

> [I no longer worry whether a painting is about something or not. I am only concerned with the expectation, from a flat surface, of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-scott/i-no-longer-worry-whether-a-painting-is-about-something-or-not-i-am/)

[William Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-scott/)

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