"At 18 I began painting steadily fulltime and at age 20 had my first New York show at the Macbeth Gallery."

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"At 18 I began painting steadily fulltime and at age 20 had my first New York show at the Macbeth Gallery."

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"The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen when these are abandoned, of race, but of age."

W. H. Auden, English Poet

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"Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age."

Victor Hugo, French Author

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"Age in just a number. It carries no weight. The real weight is in impacts. The truth is that you can do it at any age. Get up and be willing to leave a mark."

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'"

Marshall McLuhan, Canadian Sociologist

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"Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance."

Friedrich Schiller, German Dramatist

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"O love, if I regret the age when one savors you, it is not for the hour of pleasure, but for the one that follows it."

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss Philosopher

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"Old age is fifteen years older than I am."

Oliver Wendell Holmes, American Writer

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"Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us."

Thomas Carlyle, Scottish Philosopher

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"It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the pleasures."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"You should not consider a man's age but his acts."

Sophocles, Greek Poet

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"If you clean it up, get analytical, all the subtle joy and emotion you felt in the first place goes flying out the window."

Emotional

"I surrendered to a world of my imagination, reenacting all those wonderful tales my father would read aloud to me. I became a very active reader, especially history and Shakespeare."

History

"Artists today think of everything they do as a work of art. It is important to forget about what you are doing - then a work of art may happen."

Art

"I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape. Something waits beneath it; the whole story doesn't show."

Nature

"It's all in how you arrange the thing... the careful balance of the design is the motion."

Design

"I dream a lot. I do more painting when I'm not painting. It's in the subconscious."

Dream

"To have all your life's work and to have them along the wall, it's like walking in with no clothes on. It's terrible."

Life

"I don't really have studios. I wander around around people's attics, out in fields, in cellars, anyplace I find that invites me."

People

"I can't work completely out of my imagination. I must put my foot in a bit of truth; and then I can fly free."

Work

"One's art goes as far and as deep as one's love goes."

Love