No man, and least of all myself, could ever disentangle the feelings that animated him.

I taught in the Academy from the opening of the schools until I was turned out, a period much longer than I should have permitted myself to remain there. My honors are misunderstanding, persecution and neglect, enhanced because unsought.

My honors are misunderstanding, pesecution and neglect, enhanced because unsought.

I have never discovered that the nude could be studied in any way except the way I have adopted. All the muscles must be pointed out. To do this all the drapery must be removed.

No man, and least of all myself, could ever disentangle the feelings that animated him.

Enthusiasm for one's goal lessens the disagreeableness of working toward it.

Strain your brain more than your eye... You can copy a thing to a certain limit. Then you must use intellect.