"That's the terrible thing: the more one works on a picture, the more impossible it becomes to finish it."
— Alberto Giacometti

January 1, 1970

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Alberto Giacometti in: James Lord (1965), Giacometti Portrait, p. 11-12; as cited in: James Olney (1998), Memory and Narrative: The Weave of Life-Writing. p. 331