"There is neither painting, nor sculpture, nor music, nor poetry. The only truth is creation."
"A portrait, to be a work of art, neither must nor may resemble the sitter... one must paint its atmosphere."
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Source: Interview with Chris Wallace, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 2, 2015.
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