Whistler/people

Famous quotes containing the words whistler and/or people:

    Ruskin’s counsel: The labour of two days ... is that for which you ask two hundred guineas?
    Whistler: No: I ask it for the knowledge of a lifetime.
    —James Mcneill Whistler (1834–1903)

    Those people have no real interest in a science who only begin to get excited about it when they themselves have made discoveries in it.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)