Life is very short... but I would like to live four times and if I could, I would set out to do no other things than I am seeking now to do.
William Merritt ChaseI don't believe in making pencil sketches and then painting landscape in your studio. You must be right under the sky.
William Merritt ChaseYou must try to match your colors as nearly as you can to those you see before you, and you must study the effects of light and shade on natures own hues and tints.
William Merritt Chase