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William Morris Hunt has 33 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Painting is the only universal language. All nature is creation's picture book. Painting alone can describe every thing which can be seen,…
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Believe that time is going to help you do what you want.
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It's impossible to make a picture without values. Values are the basis. If they are not, tell me what is the basis.
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The mission of art is to represent nature not to imitate her.
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The artist is an interpreter of Nature. People learn to love Nature through pictures. To the artist, nothing is in vain; nothing…
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You can always draw as well as you know how to. I flatter myself that I feel more than I express on…
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Inspiration is nothing without work.
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I don't like persuaded sitters. I never could paint a cat if the cat had any scruples, religious, superstitious, or otherwise, about…
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Most of us live for the critic, and he lives on us. He doesn't sacrifice himself. He gets so much a line…
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Nature is economical. She puts her lights and darks only where she needs them.
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There's lots of fun in this world, after all. And if there isn't, there is in the next. And we're going there,…
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You can't do a fine thing without having seen fine examples.
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God, for example, appealed to me as a beardless man wearing a quilted silk cap; holiness was something burning, forbidding, something connected…
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When you go out to paint, try to forget what objects you have before you - a tree, house, a field....Merely think,…
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The landlady of a boarding-house is a parallelogram - that is, an oblong angular figure, which cannot be described, but which is…
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Let me give you a few simple rules for learning to draw. First, see of what shape the whole thing is. Next,…
— William Morris Hunt
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The native Jewish families in Jerusalem, as well as those in other parts of Palestine, present a marked difference to the Jews…
— Bayard Taylor
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He stops, looks up at this window, and I can see the white oblong of his face. We look at each other.…
— Margaret Atwood
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Razor clams are large, oblong clams, although not as big as geoducks.
— Tom Douglas
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A changing skyline. A slice of window filled in by a middle-distancing oblong topped by little moving figures.
— Denise Levertov
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