Frustrating Quote by Stuart Pearson Wright Download Open image “It is intensely frustrating to be misquoted.” — Stuart Pearson Wright ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Frustrating
I've been really upset sometimes when I've been misquoted. And it's the one thing they use in big print. Or it's taken out of… — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
I tend to thrive on being misquoted. It's the only way I sound good. — Jamie Campbell Bower Copy Share Image
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To mis-quote is the very foundation of original style. The success of most writers is almost entirely due to continuous and courageous abuse of… — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
An author should be delighted, not annoyed when he hears himself persistently misquoted. He could receive no higher compliment. It proves that the world… — Hesketh Pearson Copy Share Image
I rarely ever respond to misquotes and wrong information. Plus, it only serves to bring attention to the matter. — Mark Ronson Copy Share Image
Some sitters don't engage with the process of having their portrait painted at all. They'll think it's a good opportunity to catch up with… — Stuart Pearson Wright Copy Share Image
One of my principal concerns is the contradiction between appearance and reality - illusion and reality. I try to set up an expectation of… — Stuart Pearson Wright Copy Share Image
One of the big failings of art schools is that students aren't given any teaching on how to survive as a one-person business, which… — Stuart Pearson Wright Copy Share Image
I'm an ambitious self-publicist out of necessity. I've never been one to miss an opportunity because I've never had any illusions about how hard… — Stuart Pearson Wright Copy Share Image
I benefit from contemplation, but it's a great antidote to that, having someone interesting come into the studio environment to be painted, so that… — Stuart Pearson Wright Copy Share Image
It's important to start off with ideals, even if they become modified at some later stage. — Stuart Pearson Wright Copy Share Image
A contemporary painting is worth what someone is prepared to pay for it and not a predetermined figure. — Stuart Pearson Wright Copy Share Image
I love isolation. It's very important for me to have time and space to myself when I can sit and read or write as… — Stuart Pearson Wright Copy Share Image
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