What she did was to open our eyes to details of country life such as teaching us names of wild flowers and getting us to draw and paint and learn poetry.
“The best way to begin is to say: Balthus is a painter of whom nothing is known. And now let us have a look at his paintings.”
“But each time I seemed to be climbing into a roller coaster and finding myself coming through the downhill run with that sort of dazed feeling that we all know.”