I can imagine there is going to come a time when someone will do 13 hours of a story without breaks.
The fascinating thing, is not to show the source of light, but the effect of light.
Drawing is not the same as form, it is a way of seeing form.
And even this heart of mine has something artificial. The dancers have sewn it into a bag of pink satin, pink satin slightly faded, like their dancing shoes.
You have to have a high conception, not of what you are doing, but of what you may do one day: without that, there's no point in working.
So that's the telephone? They ring, and you run.
The museums are here to teach the history of art and something more as well, for, if they stimulate in the weak a desire to imitate, they furnish the strong with the means of their emancipation.
Entrusting one's life is not the same as opening up one's soul.
The height and value of true virtue consists in the facility, utility, and pleasure of its exercise; so far from difficulty, that boys, as well as men, and the innocent as well as the subtle, may make it their own; and it is by order and good conduct, and not by force, that it is to be acquired.
You really try to work the character out and spend time in the headspace of the character. That's what I did.
Hell hath no fury like a liberal scorned.