Susan Vreeland Quote

At age seventy-four, she was asked what had been the outstanding events of her life. She responded, Work and more work! . . . loving everything terrifically. . . . The outstanding event to me is the doing—which I am still at.

Susan Vreeland

At age seventy-four, she was asked what had been the outstanding events of her life. She responded, Work and more work! . . . loving everything terrifically. . . . The outstanding event to me is the doing—which I am still at.

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About Susan Vreeland

Susan Joyce Vreeland (January 20, 1946 – August 23, 2017) was an American author. Several of her books deal with the relationship between art and fiction. The Passion of Artemisia is a fictionalised investigation of some aspects of the life of Artemisia Gentileschi, while The Girl in Hyacinth Blue centres round an imaginary painting by Vermeer. The Forest Lover is a fictionalized account of the life of the Canadian painter Emily Carr.