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"Every walk or drive...many colors on the hillside, each different in shadow and in sunlight."
Winston Churchill

"To feeble fall the impressions of nature on us to make us artists.  Every touch should thrill."
Ralph Waldo Emerson.

 "To enjoy -- to love a thing for its own sake and no other reason."
Leonardo da Vinci

 "Painting a picture is like fighting a battle; and I suppose trying to paint a picture is like trying to fight a battle.  It is if anything more exciting than fighting it successfully."
Winston Churchill"

 A tree is painted...to express his [the artist] appreciation of it."
Adrian Hill

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