Norman Rockwell quotes - page 2

Very interesting for an old duffer like me to try his hand at something new. If I don't do that once in a while, I might just turn into a fossil, you know! (Norman Rockwell)
The secret to so many artists living so long is that every painting is a new adventure. View quote
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Things aren't much wilder now, I don't think, than they were back then. Of course I just read about all the goings-on now. Ha. View quote
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A face in the picture would bother me, so I'd rub it out with the turpentine and do it over. View quote
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It was a pretty rough neighborhood where I grew up The really tough places were over around Third Avenue where it ran into the Harlem River, but we weren't far away. View quote
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Travel is like a tonic to me. It's more than just getting away from the studio for a brief rest. I need it to recharge my batteries. View quote
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I'm still about as pigeon-toed as you can get. But I learned to manage pretty well on a bike. Should have had a bicycle then, when I was a kid, but our family didn't have the money for such luxuries. I saved up to buy one myself a few years later. View quote
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The View of life I communicate in my pictures excludes the sordid and the ugly. I paint life as I would like it to be. (Somebody once said that I paint the kind of girls your mother would want you to marry.) View quote
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