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.
タグ: age, me, good, life

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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.
タグ: just, back, things, think
A face in the picture would bother me, so I'd rub it out with the turpentine and do it over.
タグ: over, picture, face, me
I talk as I sketch, too, in order to keep their minds off what I'm doing so I'll get the most natural expression I can from them. Also, the talking helps to size up the subject's personality, so I can figure out better how to portray him.
タグ: i-can, sketch, doing, better, personality
Here in New England, the character is strong and unshakable.
タグ: here, strong, new, character
I had a couple of million dollars' worth of... stock once. And now it's not worth much more than wallpaper. I guess I just wasn't born to be rich.
タグ: worth, more, born, rich
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