The face of the enemy frightens me only when I see how much it resembles me

If God really wanted to punish, he'd answer all our prayers.

As for borrowing Mr. Whistler's ideas about art, the only thoroughly original ideas I have heard him express have had reference to his own superiority as a painter over painters greater than himself.

If you are going to tell people the truth, you had better make them laugh or they will kill you.

Art should never be popular.

The chin a little higher, dear. Style largely depends on the way the chin is worn. They are worn very high, just at present.

A sentimentalist is simply one who desires to have the luxury of an emotion without paying for it.