Norman Rockwell Quotes

The secret to so many artists living so long is that every painting is a new adventure. So, you see, they’re always looking ahead to something new and exciting. The secret is not to look back.

You must first spend some time getting your model to relax. Then you’ll get a natural expression.

Very interesting for an old duffer like me to try his hand at something new. If I don’t do that once in a while, I might just turn into a fossil, you know!

Things aren’t much wilder now, I don’t think, than they were back then. Of course I just read about all the goings-on now. Ha.

The remarks about my reaching the age of Social Security and coming to the end of the road, they jolted me. And that was good. Because I sure as hell had no intention of just sitting around for the rest of my life. So I’d whip out the paints and really go to it.