To say to the painter that Nature is to be taken as she is, is to say to the player that he may sit on the piano.

  • -- James McNeill Whistler 詹姆斯·惠斯勒

对画家说,自然就是她的本来面目,就等于对演奏者说,他可以坐在钢琴上。

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I have tons of regrets, but I think that's one of the reasons that push people to create things. Out of their angst, their regret, comes the best from artists, painters and writers.

我有很多遗憾,但我认为这是促使人们去创造的原因之一。从他们的焦虑和遗憾中,最好的是来自艺术家、画家和作家。

There are three kinds of people in the world: those who can't stand Picasso, those who can't stand Raphael and those who've never heard of either of them.

世界上有三种人:无法忍受毕加索的人,无法忍受拉斐尔的人,以及从未听说过他们中的任何一个人。

Some people like to paint trees. I like to paint love. I find it more meaningful than painting trees.

有些人喜欢画树。我喜欢画爱情。我发现它比画树更有意义。

One learns about painting by looking at and imitating other painters.

一个人通过观察和模仿其他画家来学习绘画。