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

"The big artist keeps an eye on nature and steals her tools."

"Of course, it is well to go abroad and see the works of the old masters, but Americans... must strike out for themselves, and only by doing this will we create a great and distinctly American art."

"In mathematics the complicated things are reduced to simple things. So it is in painting."




Thomas Eakins