“Too much reality in a picture is always a disappointment to the imaginative soul. We love suggestion and not hard facts.” SoulHardFactsRealityToo MuchDisappointmentSuggestionsImaginative Book:Carlson's Guide to Landscape Painting Source: Carlson's Guide to Landscape Painting
“What people think about you is not supposed to matter much, so long as you yourself know where the truth lies; but I have found out, as have others who move in and out of newspaper headlines, that on occasion it can matter a good deal. For once you enter the world of headlines you learn there is not one truth but two: the one which you know from the facts; and the one which the public, or at any rate a highly imaginative part of the public, acquires by osmosis.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWorldLongTwoMatterFactsMovingLyingFoundDealsRateNewspapersOccasionsAcquireImaginativeHeadlinesOsmosisNewspaper Headlines Book:Alone: The Classic Polar Adventure Source: Alone: The Classic Polar Adventure