Category Quotes
Art And Love
Really, I think one’s art goes only as far and as deep as your love goes. — Andrew Wyeth
Chuck Close On Inspiration
I always thought that inspiration is for amateurs — the rest of us just show up and get to work. If you wait around for the clouds to part and a bolt of lightning to strike you in the brain, you’re not going to make an awful lot of work. — Chuck Close, in the […]
Art And Joy
The trouble is that we have a bad habit, encouraged by pedants and sophisticates, of considering happiness as something rather stupid. Only pain is intellectual, only evil interesting. This is the treason of the artist: a refusal to admit the banality of evil and the terrible boredom of pain. If you can’t lick ’em, join […]