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Henry Ossawa Tanner

"It seemed to me that this might be a great pageant, which would give a chance for a very interesting picture."

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"When the right chance to love comes in hand, you have not to let it go, It might be the last chance you would've been waiting for and when it's gone, you will never see it again."

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"We are able to find everything in our memory, which is like a dispensary or chemical laboratory in which chance steers our hand sometimes to a soothing drug and sometimes to a dangerous poison."

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"Chance is a name for our ignorance."

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"Why talk now when so many things have been said without ever giving me a chance to talk?"

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"The Jews deserved to die. I have no regrets. If I had the chance I would do it again."

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"My intention here is to make it clear that not a single cell of my composition, here in regard to The Raven, is found by chance or intuition, that the composition moved towards perfection with the precision and inevitability of a mathematical equation."

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"You never know what can happen. I feel like I have a pretty good chance, but you never know."

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"The physical characteristics of the child Jesus will always remain a point of discussion. No artist has ever produced a type, nor ever will, that has in it all that the varying minds of all time will acknowledge as complete."
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"I will preach with my brush."
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"My efforts have been to not only put the Biblical incident in the original setting, but at the same time give the human touch which makes the whole world kin and which ever remains the same."
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"My effort has been not only to put the Biblical incident in the original setting... but at the same time give the human touch to convey to my public the reverence and elevation these subjects impart to me."
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"Many of the artists who have represented Negro life have seen only the comic, ludicrous side of it, and have lacked sympathy with and appreciation for the warm big heart that dwells within such a rough exterior."
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"I decided on the spot that I would be an artist, and I assure you, it was no ordinary artist I had in mind."
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"Get it - get it better or get it worse. No middle ground of compromise."
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"I believe the Negro blood counts, and counts to my advantage - though it has caused me at times a life of great humiliation and sorrow."
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"It seemed to me that this might be a great pageant, which would give a chance for a very interesting picture."
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