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I don't like persuaded sitters. i never could paint a cat if the cat had any scruples, religious, superstitious, or otherwise, about sitting.

-William Morris Hunt

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I Don't Like Persuaded Sitters. I Never

William Morris Hunt

I don't like persuaded sitters. i never could paint a cat if the cat had any scruples, religious, superstitious, or otherwise, about sitting.

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There comes a point when the paint doesn't feel like paint. i don't know why. some mysterious thing happens. i think you have all experienced it... what counts is that the paint should really disappear, otherwise it's craft.

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