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James Whistler's Profile

Brief about James Whistler: By info that we know James Whistler was born at 1970-01-01. And also James Whistler is American Artist.

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An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.

Tags: Art, Artist, Vision

If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.

Tags: Becomes, Impossible, Talk

I am not arguing with you - I am telling you.

Tags: Arguing, Telling

I can't tell you if genius is hereditary, because heaven has granted me no offspring.

Tags: Genius, Intelligence, Tell

The rare few, who, early in life have rid themselves of the friendship of the many.

Tags: Few, Friendship, Life

You shouldn't say it is not good. You should say, you do not like it; and then, you know, you're perfectly safe.

Tags: Good, Perfectly, Safe

An artist's career always begins tomorrow.

Tags: Artist, Career, Tomorrow

I maintain that two and two would continue to make four, in spite of the whine of the amateur for three, or the cry of the critic for five.

Tags: Cry, Four, Three

It takes a long time for a man to look like his portrait.

Tags: Portrait, Takes, Time

The vast majority of English folk cannot and will not consider a picture as a picture, apart from any story which it may be supposed to tell.

Tags: Cannot, May, Tell

To say of a picture, as is often said in its praise, that it shows great and earnest labour, is to say that it is incomplete and unfit for view.

Tags: Great, Often, Said

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.

Tags: May, Nature, She

Work alone will efface the footsteps of work.

Tags: Alone, Footsteps, Work

You should not say it is not good. You should say you do not like it; and then, you know, you're perfectly safe.

Tags: Good, Perfectly, Safe
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