Famous quote by Andrew Wyeth

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To have all your lifes work and to have them along the wall, its like walking in with no clothes on. Its terrible
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"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

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This quote by Andrew Wyeth speaks with the vulnerability of an artist's work. Having all of one's life's deal with display screen resembles walking into a space without any clothes on. It is a feeling of being exposed and susceptible, as if the artist is putting themselves out there for judgement. It is a feeling of being totally exposed and available to criticism. Wyeth is communicating the idea that having one's deal with display is a difficult and challenging experience. It is a sensation of being totally exposed and open up to criticism. It is a sensation of being completely susceptible and exposed to the judgement of others. Wyeth is communicating the idea that having one's deal with display screen is a tough and intimidating experience. It is a sensation of being completely exposed and available to criticism. It is a feeling of being totally susceptible and exposed to the judgement of others. It is a sensation of being totally exposed and available to criticism, and it can be a really complicated experience. Wyeth's quote speaks to the guts and strength it requires to put one's work out there for the world to see.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Andrew Wyeth between July 12, 1917 and January 16, 2009. He/she was a famous Artist from USA. The author also have 15 other quotes.

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