Listen! There was never an artistic period. There was never an art-loving nation.
Nature is very rarely right, to such an extent even, that it might almost be said that nature is usually wrong.
It takes a long time for a man to look like his portrait.
The rare few, who, early in life have rid themselves of the friendship of the many.
An artist's career always begins tomorrow
Over and over again did the Attorney-General cry out aloud, in the agony of his cause, 'What is to become of painting if the critics withhold their lash?