Realism Is More Important Than The Sentiment

Realism Is More Important Than The Sentiment Of The Picture.

A Picture Is An Artificial Work, Outside Nature. It Calls For As Much Cunning As The Commission Of A Crime.

Muses Work All Day Long And Then At Night Get Together And Dance.

Make A Drawing. Start It All Over Again, Trace It. Start It And Trace It Again.

People Call Me The Painter Of Dancing Girls. It Has Never Occurred To Them That My Chief Interest In Dancers Lies In Rendering Movement And Painting Pretty Clothes.