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If it [talent] isn't strong enough to take the gaff of real training, then it's not worth much.
— Andrew Wyeth
My interest in painting is recording things. I think of myself as almost a documentary filmmaker ... I've gotten into some curious situations ...
— Jamie Wyeth
It's all in how you arrange the thing ... the careful balance of the design is the motion.
— Andrew Wyeth
God, I've frozen my ass off painting snow scenes!
— Andrew Wyeth
My aim is not to exhibit craft, but rather to submerge it, and make it rightfully the handmaiden of beauty, power and emotional content.
— Andrew Wyeth
As a child, I always wanted to live on a boat.
— Jamie Wyeth
What you have to do is break all the rules.
— Andrew Wyeth
Everything I paint is a portrait, whatever the subject.
— Jamie Wyeth
Interesting is when one can produce a picture that is pretty, but with undercurrents. The metaphor that comes to mind is in the poems of Robert Frost.
— Jamie Wyeth
To have all your life's work and to have them along the wall, it's like walking in with no clothes on. It's terrible.
— Andrew Wyeth
I hope the time will never come when I shall feel satisfied. To reach the goal of one's ambitions must be tragic.
— N. C. Wyeth
I just can't whip off a likeness of somebody.
— Jamie Wyeth
I don't think that there is anything that is really magical unless it has a terrifying quality.
— Andrew Wyeth
When you lose your simplicity, you lose your drama.
— Andrew Wyeth
One's art goes as far and as deep as one's love goes.
— Andrew Wyeth
Being a painter is the only profession where you have to stand there with all your shortcomings on the wall.
— Jamie Wyeth
If you paint a man leaning over your own back must ache
— N. C. Wyeth
I mostly paint animals I'm familiar with, but I did a series of paintings of ravens, so I read everything about them.
— Jamie Wyeth
My father's work is rather mysterious, not much said, and my grandfather's is robust, bursting off the walls.
— Jamie Wyeth
The real kiss of death - particularly with my father - is the extraordinary popularity of his work.
— Jamie Wyeth
The most irritating experience for an artist is to have his work criticized before it is finished.
— Andrew Wyeth
I wanted to get it all down, maybe out of my system. I wanted to be able to say, Everything's possible-if you believe and can get excited.
— Andrew Wyeth
I think a person permeates a spot, and a lost presence makes the environment timeless to me, keeps an area alive. It pulsates because of that.
— Andrew Wyeth
Believe in yourself and believe in love. Love something.
— Andrew Wyeth
I can't work completely out of my imagination. I must put my foot in a bit of truth; and then I can fly free.
— Andrew Wyeth
I thought to live on an island was like living on a boat. Islands intrigue me. You can see the perimeters of your world. It's a microcosm.
— Jamie Wyeth