A.D. PoseyWhatever you do, let it be lovely.
About This Quote
When an artist has an idea in mind, he or she cannot be sure of the results they may get. The artist’s job is to make beautiful art, not to guarantee beautiful results. The most beautiful thing in the world is the sight of a child when it is happy. But when you are painting an image of a child, you are not quite sure if the child will come out looking exactly like the drawing.
You can’t know if the child will be ugly or pretty. So, you try not to think about what comes out of your brush and instead focus on making something that is lovely.
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