"For me songs are born out of the gray space, the things I don't fully understand, the things that I can't put in my pocket."

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He [William Merritt Chase] is, I suspect, getting a very truthful likeness. I would like it better if [it] was not so gray, so cramped about the eyes, and not quite so corpulent. But is this not quarreling with nature?

— Rutherford B. Hayes