Mike Thompson

Most people are bad with names. I have learned a trick: Make them laugh and they will never forget you. ↗

— Mike Thompson

#life #life

A blue dog, you know, is the opposite of a yellow dog. And a yellow dog was somebody who was willing to follow his party even when he knew it was wrong. ↗

— Mike Thompson

#dog #even #follow #his #knew

Don't think of your courses as providing all you need for your career. ↗

— Mike Thompson

#courses #need #providing #think #you

I make paintings, try to get others to look at them and hopefully buy them. ↗

— Mike Thompson

#get #hopefully #i #look #make

I think it is an inborn talent - just luck. Some people can learn languages; some can throw a ball. Most people have something. My talent is drawing and painting. ↗

— Mike Thompson

#drawing #i #i think #inborn #just

I'm inspired by nature. Other artist's work is important for developing my perception. ↗

— Mike Thompson

#developing #i #important #inspired #nature

I don't have much of a problem with interruptions. I keep a detailed record of paint and materials as a work on each painting. I can restart exactly where I left off. ↗

— Mike Thompson

#each #exactly #i #i can #interruptions

It's the water. Everything is driven by the water. ↗

— Mike Thompson

#everything #water

The income from sales now covers the expense of materials but I expect this to improve. ↗

— Mike Thompson

#expect #expense #i #improve #income

Wax myrtle: The birds love this stuff. ↗

— Mike Thompson

#love #stuff #wax