Henry James Proposed Asking Of

...assume That Art Begins In Unhappiness. True, The Goal Of Art Is To Convey A Vision Of Coherence And Peace, But The Effort To Develop That Vision Starts In The More Common Experience Of Confusion And Pain.

You Don't Have To Set Aside A Time For Meditation. You Can Do It While You're Driving Your Car,while You're At Work, While You're Playing Music. Just Be Aware Of Yourself, Of Who You Really Are,and Realize The Rest Is A Projection Of Your Mind.

At Our Best And Most Fortunate We Make Pictures Because Of What Stands Before Our Camera, To Honor What Is Greater And More Interesting Than We Are. We Never Accomplish This Perfectly, Though In Return We Are Given Something Perfect--a Sense Of Inclusion. Our Subject Thus Redefines Us, And Is Part Of The Biography By Which We Want To Be Known.

Henry James Proposed Asking Of Art Three Modest And Appropriate Questions: What Is The Artist Trying To Do? Does He Do It? Was It Worth Doing?

Almost All Photographers Have Incurred Large Expenses In The Pursuit Of Tiny Audiences, Finding That The Wonder They'd Hoped To Share Is Something Few Want To Receive.