Walter J. Phillips Quotes About Quality

Quotes about: Quality

• Humility counts for much, but it may be that vanity does not dispossess that admirable quality.

  Walter J. Phillips

  Humility, Pride, Vanity

• Annoyance arises from the feared implication that we are copyists in subject or treatment, or both, whereas the common qualities that establish the relationship result merely from a similarity of method.

  Walter J. Phillips

  Quality, Copying, Common

• Copying is an art in itself, demanding the greatest technical ability, especially in watercolour. However well done, the copy invariably lacks that nascent, ineffable, but definite quality, provided by the furious enthusiasm with which an original is created, an essential spontaneity that defies reproduction.

  Walter J. Phillips

  Art, Quality, Copying

• Luminosity is a quality dependent as much on technique as on the physical properties of individual pigments.

  Walter J. Phillips

  Light, Quality, Technique

• The rewards of art are not always commensurate with its quality. It affords a precarious living.

  Walter J. Phillips

  Art, Quality, Rewards

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