I work from fatigue to fatigue at my age there's only so much daylight left.

I learned to draw everything except glamorous women. No matter how much I tried to make them look sexy, they always ended up looking silly... or like somebody's mother.

Commonplaces never become tiresome. It is we who become tired when we cease to be curious and appreciative.

Right from the beginning, I always strived to capture everything I saw as completely as possible.

I work from fatigue to fatigue at my age there's only so much daylight left.

Eisenhower had about the most expressive face I ever painted, I guess. Just like an actor's. Very mobile. When he talked, he used all the facial muscles. And he had a great, wide mouth that I liked. When he smiled, it was just like the sun came out.

I just wanted to do something important.