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I accepted this commission because I admired you and I came through the experience admiring you even more. -You make monsters of everyone you admire? It's not vindictive. It's art. It's not personal. -Well, you are a lost soul. A narcissist without direction or certainty. Please, sir. Don't overreact. Give it time. I showed those sketches to your wife throughout. She remarked on how accurate they were. -That is the whole point. It is not a reasonably truthful image of me! It is, sir. - It is not! It is cruel! Age is cruel! If you see decay, it's because there's decay. If you see frailty, it's because there's frailty. I can't be blamed for what is. And I refuse to hide and disguise what I see. If you're engaged in a fight with something, then it's not with me. It's with your own blindness.