He is guided by a quote from an art criticism essay written by Henry James, in which James asserted, “In the arts, feeling is always meaning.” Veeder begins his classes with this quote, usually underlining the words “always” and "meaning” and capitalizing the word “always.”
Veeder begins his art classes by quoting an essay written by Henry James, where he claims that feeling is always meaningful in the arts. During these sessions, he frequently stresses the importance of the word "always," often underlining it.