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I've had more misrepresentations than I can handle, and people have told the wickedest lies about me. A lot of them have taken their frustrations out on me, and I don't like that because it can wound. Not necessarily me, but those around me. Journalists can be so bad.

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It is the ability to determine consciously what it is that interests him, and why, that differentiates the artist from the art student.

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We must have design in a picture even at the expense of truth. You are using nature for your artistic needs.

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To the artist, the forest is an asylum of peace and dancing shadows.

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Too much reality in a picture is always a disappointment to the imaginative soul. We love suggestion and not hard facts.

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Good colour really means good taste; and 'powerful' colour means a reserve, to give a climax its full force, and not 'red, white, and blue all over.

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You will learn to paint trees only by understanding them, their growth, their nature, their movement - and realizing that they are conscious living things. A tree seldom if ever encroaches upon the liberty of another tree. It never wastes its growth in unnecessary twistings.

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