One does not always sing out of happiness.
How many days have I spent alone with my cat... and when I say alone, I mean without a material being, for my cat is a mystical companion, a spirit.
You reason colour more than you reason drawing Colour has a logic as severe as form.
A painting that is well composed is half finished.
Work on the accent, it will enliven the whole.
The important thing is to remember what most impressed you and to put it on canvas as fast as possible.