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The speaker reflects on the positive reception of a film and shares personal anecdotes about their life in Holland. They compare their painting skills to those of JMW Turner, expressing admiration for Turner's early talent. The speaker discusses the joy of working with Mike Lee and the opportunity to explore the complex character of Turner, described as both a beast and a genius. They conclude with personal reflections and a light-hearted comment on their appearance compared to Turner.

What was the speaker's experience with painting compared to JMW Turner?

How did the speaker describe their relationship with Mike Lee?

What contradictions does the speaker mention about the English artist they investigated?

In what way did the speaker feel about their physical appearance in relation to Turner?

What does the speaker imply about the importance of character in their work?