There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel that no one else has a right to blame us. It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.
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When a woman marries again, it is because she detested her first husband. When a man marries again, it is because he adored his first wife. Women try their luck; men risk theirs.
Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.
There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium and will be lost.
Each painting has its own way of evolving…When the painting is finished, the subject reaveals itself.
Eliminate something superfluous from your life. Break a habit. Do something that makes you feel insecure.
All the arts we practice are apprenticeship. The big art is our life.
Oh what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive!