Top 8 Ross Wetzsteon Quotes

#1. Exhausted after a full day of treating patients, William Carlos Williams angrily answered the phone. "Doctor," said a woman's voice, "my child has swallowed a mouse." "Then get him to swallow a cat," he replied, and slammed down the receiver.

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#2. Hans then asked him about painting from nature; Jackson ... bluntly offered a phrase that entered Village lore, I am nature.

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#3. As George Russell defined a literary movement: Five or six men who live in the same town and hate each other.

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#4. It might be said of Miss [Djuna] Barnes," [T.S. Eliot] wrote, "who is incontestably one of the most original writers of our time, that never has so much genius been combined with so little talent.

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#5. [I]t was [Barnett] Newman who made the famously wry remark, Aesthetics is for the artist as ornithology is for the birds,

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#6. There is only one thing left for you to do," John Sloan advised one artist. "Pull off your socks and try with your feet.

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#7. Finally, when someone asked [Pollack] how he knew when a painting was finished, he replied, How do you know when you've finished making love?

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#8. Gertrude's remedy for her mood swings was to print up hundreds of black-bordered calling cards embossed with the single word "Woe," which she handed out gaily declaring, "Woe is me.

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