William McGregor Paxton quotes

“Painting is so difficult that I would give it up if it were not so enjoyable.”
-- William McGregor Paxton

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“Ideas go booming through the world louder than cannon. Thoughts are mightier than armies. Principles have achieved more victories than horsemen or chariots.”
-- William McGregor Paxton

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“Principles have achieved more victories than horsemen or chariots.”
-- William McGregor Paxton

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“If a boxer ever went as crazy as Nijinsky all the wowsers in the world would be screaming 'punch-drunk.' Well, who hit Nijinsky? And why isn't there a campaign against ballet? It gives girls thick legs”

“Well, fancy giving money to the Government! Might as well have put it down the drain.”

Source : 1931 'Too Much!'.

“Collage-making, for me, is basically an act of painting, allowing me to indulge in an appetite for immediacy.”

“I feel like there's too many paintings left unpainted that I just don't want to take the time away.”

“Conversation between Adam and Eve must have been difficult at times because they had nobody to talk about.”

Source : "American Austen: The Forgotten Writing of Agnes Repplier".

“I definitely have managed to overcome dyslexia now to become a fully functional human being but things were a lot more difficult when I was younger.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“We knew it was going to be difficult to get to the moon. We didn't know how difficult.”

“I too had thoughts once of being an intellectual, but I found it too difficult.”

“It's difficult to get to know a Swede. But once you do, you're in.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“There is no ghost so difficult to lay as the ghost of an injury.”