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Thomas Eakins Quotes: The big artist keeps an eye on nature and steals her tools.
         

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


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A teacher can do very little for a pupil and should only be thankful if he don't hinder him, and the greater the master, mostly the less he can say.



Strain your brain more than your eye.

Strain your brain more than your eye.



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Strain your brain more than your eye... You can copy a thing to a certain limit. Then you must use intellect.



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The big artist .. . keeps a sharp eye on Nature and steals her tools.



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When you first commence painting everything is a muddle. Even the commonest colors seem to have the devil in them.



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How beautiful an old woman's skin is! All those wrinkles!



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



The brush is a more powerful and rapid tool than the point or the stump... the main thing that the brush secures is the instant grasp of the grand construction of a figure.

The brush is a more powerful and rapid tool than the point or the stump... the main thing that the brush secures is the instant grasp of the grand construction of a figure.



My honors are misunderstanding, pesecution and neglect, enhanced because unsought.

My honors are misunderstanding, pesecution and neglect, enhanced because unsought.



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





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