Why do we love the sea? It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think. Robert Henri Read Quote
I am interested in art as a means of living a life; not as a means of making a living. Robert Henri Read Quote
Good composition is like a suspension bridge – each line adds strength and takes none away. Robert Henri Read Quote
Know what the old masters did. Know how they composed their pictures, but do not fall into the conventions they established. These conventions were right for them, and they are wonderful. They made their language. You make yours. All the past can help you. Robert Henri Read Quote
It will stick with you and show up for better or worse in spite of all you or anyone else can do. Robert Henri Read Quote
A tree growing out of the ground is as wonderful today as it ever was. It does not need to adopt new and startling methods. Robert Henri Read Quote
Genius is not a possession of the limited few, but exists in some degree in everyone. Where there is natural growth, a full and free play of faculties, genius will manifest itself. Robert Henri Read Quote
