"I live the same way as I have for years; I'm just a worker. Artists are. Michelangelo, Picasso - they worked all the time. In the last four years of his life, Van Gogh's time is almost all accounted for. He did all those drawings, wrote all those letters. What other time was left over? Just enough for sleeping, that's all. But you never hear about artists staying in bed, because they don't."
From the book:
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