Many People are surprised I can read, says Bush
PTI | HT Correspondent, Washington
Apr 17, 2013 01:59 AM IST
Former president George W Bush, whose paintings are confounding his critics, has said that some people are surprised that he can even read.
Former president George W Bush, whose paintings are confounding his critics, has said that some people are surprised that he can even read.
The 66-year-old politician, who said that he takes ‘great delight in bursting stereotypes,’ started painting about a year ago, when his wife’s pal told him that he had some talent, Politico reported.
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Bush was initially skeptical, but came around to the hobby after reading ‘Painting as a Pastime,’ written by his hero Winston Churchill.
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