I mean, the longer you work, the more you appreciate what those marvelous painters did, and how damned good they are. And it's a little bit of a paradox. You think, I think I'll give up right now - I've seen the Vermeer show. If one is going to change things, one has to make a fuss and catch the eye of the world.
Few people have the imagination for reality.
An army with banners. The acrobatic play of the imagination. The sea of memories in which we bathe. The way we caress and worship things with our eyes. Our willingness to be stirred by the sight of the voluptuous.