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I suspect that I have pretty well found my way of painting. I only hope I'll live long enough to say everything I want to say. I also hope that a bolt of lightning will strike me before I start babbling in circles.

--from a letter to Lee Aguinaldo, 13 July 1962, in Rod Paras-Perez, Fernando Zóbel (Manila: Eugenio Lopez Foundation, Inc., 1990)
 
You really can't be too much of a perfectionist. You make things hard on yourself by wanting perfection to look perfect. If you know what I mean.
--from a letter to Lee Aguinaldo, 13 July 1962, in Rod Paras-Perez, Fernando Zóbel (Manila: Eugenio Lopez Foundation, Inc., 1990)
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