Winslow Homer Quotes

There is no such thing as talent. What they call talent is nothing but the capacity for doing continuous work in the right way.

The Sun will not rise or set without my notice and thanks.

The most interesting part of my life is of no concern to the public.

Oh what a friend chance can be — when it chooses.

You will see, in the future I will live by my watercolors.

If a man wants to be an artist, he should never look at pictures.

It is wonderful how much depends upon the relations of black and white A black and white, if properly balanced, suggests colour.

Artists should never look at pictures, but should stutter in a language of their own.

What's the use? The people are too stupid. They do not understand.

When you paint, try to put down exactly what you see. Whatever else you have to offer will come out anyway.

Look at nature, work independently, and solve your own problems.

Never put more than two waves in a picture; it's fussy.