Next to war, art is the greatest way to immortalize a reputation. Roman Genn More Quotes by Roman Genn More Quotes From Roman Genn I try to paint from life, but I had such a miserable experience with Bonaparte, who wouldn't sit still and kept mumbling about catching a cold and something incoherent about Wellington , so I finally decided to work from photos. Roman Genn portraiture cold trying Many excellent artists working today unfortunately lack the indispensable gifts necessary for demagoguery and self-promotion, while the bad ones are full of passionate intensity. Roman Genn passionate artist self
