“One of the pleasant things those of us who write or paint do is to have the daily miracle. It does come.”
Paris France (1940)
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American art collector and experimental writer of novels, p… 1874–1946Related quotes

“I continue
to believe in miracles. But i know that miracles come to those
who work very hard”
Source: The Gray Wolf Throne

[Price, Robert M., w:Robert M. Price, Incredible Shrinking Son of Man: How Reliable Is the Gospel Tradition?, https://books.google.com/books?id=GmlB-KXsX8kC&pg=PA21, 2003, Prometheus Books, Publishers, 978-1-61592-028-0, 21]

As quoted in: Faber Birren (1965) History of color in painting: with new principles of color expression. p. 284-5
Alternative translation:
To my mind, a picture should be something pleasant, cheerful, and pretty, yes pretty! There are too many unpleasant things in life as it is without creating still more of them.
As quoted in Luncheon of the Boating Party (2007) by Susan Vreeland
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“Everything is a miracle. It is a miracle that one does not melt in one's bath.”
“Miracles are proud creatures; they will not reveal themselves to those who do not Believe.”
Signposts to Elsewhere (2008)