"The clock would be simple if you destroyed all the wheels . . . but it would not tell the time of day.” On"

"I steer my bark with hope in the head, leaving fear astern.” Their"

"In an exhibition wherein paintings of nudes were commonplace, that of Madame Gautreau in her black evening dress was considered scandalously erotic. -from The Greater Journey"

"A veteran artist counsels a less experienced one to start a painting using colors in the middle range so that the painter can move to more extreme colors as the work progresses."

"Morality only is eternal. All the rest is balloon and bubble from the cradle to the grave."

"Lord, grant that I may always be right, for Thou knowest I am hard to turn,"

"Measurements "are never enough. The artist's eye and desire to breathe life into the subject must be the deciding factors."

"We cannot insure success, but we can deserve it."

"We believed in a good God, a bad Devil, and a hot Hell, and more than anything else we believed that same God did not intend man should ever fly."

"Let no girl, no gun, no cards, no flutes, no violins, no dress, no tobacco, no laziness decoy you from your books."