Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing so disagreeable as the visitors.
More Quotes by Henry James
We work in the dark - we do what we can - we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art.
It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance... and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.
In art economy is always beauty.
Money's a horrid thing to follow, but a charming thing to meet.
If I were to live my life over again, I would be an American. I would steep myself in America, I would know no other land.
However British you may be, I am more British still.