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May Quotes by Robert Henri
- Painting should never look as if it were done with difficulty, however difficult it may actually have been.
- Beauty is no material thing. Beauty cannot be copied. Beauty is the sensation of pleasure on the mind of the seer. No thing is beautiful.…
- If a certain activity, such as painting, becomes the habitual mode of expression, it may follow that taking up the painting materials and beginning work…
- The work of the art student is no light matter. Few have the courage and stamina to think it through. You have to make up…
- The picture that looks as if it were done without an effort may have been a perfect battlefield in its making.
- When the artist is alive in any person, whatever his kind of work may be, he becomes an inventive, searching, daring, self-expressing creature.
- An artist must first of all respond to his subject, he must be filled with emotion toward that subject and then he must make his…
- The only sensible way to regard the art life is that it is a privilege you are willing to pay for... You may cite honors…
- When the artist is alive in any person, whatever his kind of work may be, he becomes an inventive, searching, daring, self-expressive creature. He becomes…
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- With a goose-quill and a few sheets of paper, I mock myself of the universe. They say I am the son of… — Pietro Aretino
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
- If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way. — Aristotle
- We make war that we may live in peace. — Aristotle