The Struggle Is Always Worthwhile, If The

The Tools Are Real. The Viewer Is Real, You, The Artist, Is Real And A Part Of Everything You Paint. You Connect Yourself To The Viewer By Sharing Something That Is Inside Of You That Connects With Something Inside Of Him. All You Have As Your Guide Is That You Know What Moves You. All You Have To Do It With Is A Brush, Some Chemical And Canvas, And Technique.

That's What Does It-- That Moment Where You Think You're Lost, And Then Discover That You're Not, That You've Never Really Left. There's Something That Happens In That Incredible Tiny No-time, And That Something Is Like The Revelation Of Learning.

When I Say That Life Is Like An Onion, I Mean This: If You Don't Do Anything With It, It Goes Rotten. So Far, That's No Different From Other Vegetables. But When An Onion Goes Bad, It Can Either Do It From The Inside, Or The Outside. So Sometimes You See One That Looks Good, But The Core Is Rotten. Other Times, You Can See A Bad Spot On It, But If You Cut That Out, The Rest Is Fine. Tastes Sharp, But That's What You Paid For, Isn't It?

True Heroics Must Be Carefully Planned - And Strenuously Avoided.

Don't Explain Why It Works; Explain How You Use It.