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A portrait is a picture in which there is something not quite right about the mouth.
--John Singer Sargent
An artist painting a picture should have at his side a man with a club to hit him over the head when the picture is finished.
--John Singer Sargent
Cultivate an ever-continuous power of observation. Wherever you are, be always ready to make slight notes of postures, groups and incidents.
--John Singer Sargent
Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend.
--John Singer Sargent
I don't dig beneath the surface for things that don't appear before my own eyes.
--John Singer Sargent
It is certain that at certain times talent entirely overcomes thought or poetry.
--John Singer Sargent
Make the best of an emergency.
--John Singer Sargent
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