"Then, I say," said Don Quixote, "the author of my history was no sage, but some ignorant chatterer, who, in a haphazard and heedless way, set about writing it, let it turn out as it might, just as Orbaneja, the painter of Ubeda, used to do, who, when they asked him what he was painting, answered, 'What it may turn out.'
-Ahora digo -dijo don Quijote- que no ha sido sabio el autor de mi historia, sino algún ignorante hablador, que, a tiento y sin algún discurso, se puso a escribirla, salga lo que saliere, como hacía Orbaneja, el pintor de Úbeda, al cual preguntándole qué pintaba, respondió: ''Lo que saliere''.