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And life is what we make it.
Always has been, always will be.
Painting's not important. The important thing is keeping busy.
A strange thing is memory, and hope; one looks backward, and the other forward; one is of today, the other of tomorrow. Memory is history recorded in our brain, memory is a painter, it paints pictures of the past and of the day.
I would never sit back in a rocking chair, waiting for someone to help me.
I like to paint something that leads me on and on into the unknown, something that I want to see away on beyond ...
Memory is a painter. Paintin's not important. The important thing is keepin' busy.
Someone has asked me to paint Biblical pictures, and I say no, I'll not paint something that we know nothing about, might just as well paint something that will happen two thousand years hence.
I look back on my life like a good day's work, it was done and I am satisfied with it.
I look out the window sometimes to seek the color of the shadows and the different greens in the trees, but when I get ready to paint I just close my eyes and imagine a scene.
If you know somethin' well, you can always paint it but people would be better off buyin' chickens.
I paint from the top down. From the sky, then the mountains, then the hills, then the houses, then the cattle, and then the people.
I have written my life in small sketches, a little today, a little yesterday ... I look back on my life as a good day's work, it was done and I feel satisfied with it. I made the best out of what life offered.
If I didn't start painting, I would have raised chickens.
