I Am More A Friend

I Am Not Altogether Displeased With The Shirt-front.

The Artist Must Scorn All Judgment That Is Not Based On An Intelligent Observation Of Character. He Must Beware Of The Literary Spirit Which So Often Causes A Painting To Deviate From Its True Path - The Concrete Study Of Nature - To Lose Itself All Too Long In Intangible Speculations.

People Think How A Sugar Basin Has No Physiognomy, No Soul. But It Changes Every Day.

Knowledge Of The Means To Express Our Emotion Is Essential- And Is Acquired Only After A Very Long Experience.

My Age And Health Will Never Allow Me To Realize The Dream Of Art I've Been Pursuing All My Life.