On a level of simple personal survival, understanding and forgiveness are crucial… whether in an intimate personal relationship or on a global level.
It’s impossible to work under conditions where they confused negativity with objectivity. You can’t fool the fans.
One single vision fills all minds: that of our independence endangered. One single duty imposes itself upon our wills: the duty of stubborn resistance.
But if our hopes are betrayed, if we are forced to resist the invasion of our soil, and to defend our threatened homes, this duty, however hard it may be, will find us armed and resolved upon the greatest sacrifices.
Men can do all things if they will.
We must always take from nature what we paint and always choose the most beautiful things.