Of course you will say that I ought to be practical and ought to try and paint the way they want me to paint. Well, I will tell you a secret. I have tried and I have tried very hard, but I can't do it. I just can't do it! And that is why I am just a little crazy.
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"Light is the most important element in painting."
"The greatest thing is to make a portrait that resembles the model, and then to paint it so that it is a beautiful work of art."
"Painting is the grandchild of nature. It is related to God."
"My lord hang this piece in a strong light and such that one can stand far away so that it will sparkle at its best."
"It is not necessary to portray everything as it is, but as it should be."
Attributed, from 'R.v.R.: Being an Account of the Last Years and the Death of One Rembrandt Harmenszoon Van Rijn' by Borin Van Loon
Date: 1660s (approx.)
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