
“I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done.”
Letter to her brother (1894)
“I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done.”
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 119.
Quote of Degas in 1883, as cited by Colin B. Bailey, in The Annenberg Collection: Masterpieces of Impressionism and Post-impressionism, publish. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2009, p. 30 note 10
Degas confided this to Pierre-George Jeanniot
1876 - 1895
context (11) “Come Outside and Say That”
Stand on Zanzibar (1968)
"Britain should be defending European justice, not attacking it", The Independent, Tuesday 24 January 2012 http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/nicolas-bratza-britain-should-be-defending-european-justice-not-attacking-it-6293689.html
Women Can't Hear What Men Don't Say (2000)