by: Oscar Wilde
"Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter. The sitter is merely the accident, the occasion. It is not he who is revealed by the painter; it is rather the painter who, on the coloured canvas, reveals himself." -Basil Hallward
love this quote. love this book. i love ambiguity.
1.13.2009
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I love this quote as well.
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