Doris McCarthy Professions : Artist Born : July 7, 1910 Died : November 25, 2010 Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Doris McCarthy Writing gave me a second chance - not to change things, but to savor them. That is a great gift. Doris McCarthy second-chance chance writing You are actually constructing... what your head understood about what your eyes saw. Doris McCarthy construction saws eye The real function of the artist is to give fresh vision to their own generation. Doris McCarthy artist real giving Take a moment to think... See - logically. Doris McCarthy moments thinking My paintings are so legible, I feel guilty. Doris McCarthy painting guilty understanding I don't want to see any art-writing gobbledygook or overblown words in an essay about me. If a smaller, simpler word will do - use it. Doris McCarthy use writing art Similar Authors Burton Silverman artist Bruce Nauman artist Bruce Conner artist Brom artist Britney Spears artist Brigid Berlin artist All Authors