No, the thing to do is try to make a painting that will be alive in your own lifetime.
Marcel DuchampChess players are madmen of a certain quality, the way the artist is supposed to be, and isn't, in general.
Marcel DuchampI like living, breathing better than working...my art is that of living. Each second, each breath is a work which is inscribed nowhere, which is neither visual nor cerebral, it's a sort of constant euphoria.
Marcel Duchamp