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> [I don't do commissions and I like the freedom to create what my heart or mind tells me to.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-macdonald/i-don-t-do-commissions-and-i-like-the-freedom-to-create-what-my-heart/)

[Richard MacDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-macdonald/)

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## More by Richard MacDonald

> [I do everything. Of course, I have 50 people who work for me to do the drudgery of mold making and all the foundry.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-macdonald/i-do-everything-of-course-i-have-50-people-who-work-for-me-to-do-the/)

[Richard MacDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-macdonald/)

> [You have to make thousands and thousands of drawings before an illustration is perfected.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-macdonald/you-have-to-make-thousands-and-thousands-of-drawings-before-an/)

[Richard MacDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-macdonald/)

> [Sculpture will last a lot longer than painting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-macdonald/sculpture-will-last-a-lot-longer-than-painting/)

[Richard MacDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-macdonald/)

> [These guys are just flying through the air and I'm capturing them in the split second and putting it into a work of art,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-macdonald/these-guys-are-just-flying-through-the-air-and-i-m-capturing-them-in/)

[Richard MacDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-macdonald/)

> [I'm always looking for the next challenge.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-macdonald/i-m-always-looking-for-the-next-challenge/)

[Richard MacDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-macdonald/)

> [I'm a classically trained painter, and I was an illustrator in New York working with Fortune 500s companies as well as the NBA and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-macdonald/i-m-a-classically-trained-painter-and-i-was-an-illustrator-in-new/)

[Richard MacDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-macdonald/)

> [I create for artistic intent only and do everything from life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-macdonald/i-create-for-artistic-intent-only-and-do-everything-from-life/)

[Richard MacDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-macdonald/)

> [I never had a job. I bought my first house within a year of getting out of school, and I built a custom one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-macdonald/i-never-had-a-job-i-bought-my-first-house-within-a-year-of-getting/)

[Richard MacDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-macdonald/)

> [At any one time, I'll have 30 to 40 pieces going on in the studio, so this is not economically driven at all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-macdonald/at-any-one-time-i-ll-have-30-to-40-pieces-going-on-in-the-studio-so/)

[Richard MacDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-macdonald/)

> [My goal is to make fine art, and fine art comes from the soul. If you have virtuosity and facility, you can take and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-macdonald/my-goal-is-to-make-fine-art-and-fine-art-comes-from-the-soul-if-you/)

[Richard MacDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-macdonald/)

> [Charity work is very important to me and gives me an opportunity to give back to my community. I've always been a big supporter…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-macdonald/charity-work-is-very-important-to-me-and-gives-me-an-opportunity-to/)

[Richard MacDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-macdonald/)

> [China is important to the world in that they are a force and on the move. Exposing them to figurative art opens up a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-macdonald/china-is-important-to-the-world-in-that-they-are-a-force-and-on-the/)

[Richard MacDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-macdonald/)

> [There is a connection between me and the collectors, and as admirers of the work they tell me about the differences the pieces are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-macdonald/there-is-a-connection-between-me-and-the-collectors-and-as-admirers/)

[Richard MacDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-macdonald/)

> [There are very few people who do what I do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-macdonald/there-are-very-few-people-who-do-what-i-do/)

[Richard MacDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-macdonald/)

> [I've had over a dozen models come in and pose fro me live for these new Cirque pieces. Cirque is a world-wide phenomenon and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-macdonald/i-ve-had-over-a-dozen-models-come-in-and-pose-fro-me-live-for-these/)

[Richard MacDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-macdonald/)

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