James Whistler Quotes & Sayings
14 most famous James Whistler quotes and sayings (artist). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.”
“If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.”
“I am not arguing with you - I am telling you.”
“I can't tell you if genius is hereditary, because heaven has granted me no offspring.”
“The rare few, who, early in life have rid themselves of the friendship of the many.”
“It takes a long time for a man to look like his portrait.”
“The vast majority of English folk cannot and will not consider a picture as a picture, apart from any story which it may be supposed to tell.”
“To say of a picture, as is often said in its praise, that it shows great and earnest labour, is to say that it is incomplete and unfit for view.”
“Work alone will efface the footsteps of work.”
“An artist's career always begins tomorrow.”
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