How often my soul visits the National Gallery, and how seldom
Hearts that are delicate and kind and tongues that are neither - these make the finest company in the world.
The vitality of a new movement in Art must be gauged by the fury it arouses.
The notion of making money by popular work, and then retiring to do good work, is the most familiar of all the devil's traps for artists.
The great art of writing is the art of making people real to themselves with words.