Never let anyone define what you are capable of by using parameters that donโt apply to you.
Chuck CloseSometimes I really want to paint somebody and I don't get a photograph that I want to work from.
Chuck CloseI'm not by nature a terribly intuitive person; I need to build a situation in which I will behave more intuitively, and that has really changed the life of my work - I found a way to trick myself into being intuitive.
Chuck Close