What beauty is, I know not, though it adheres to many things.
The artist is chosen by God to fulfill his commands and must never be overwhelmed by public opinion.
Why has God given me such magnificent talent? It is a curse as well as a great blessing.
Geometry is the foundation of all painting.
I hold that the perfection of form and beauty is contained in the sum of all men.
Some think that they know everybody, but they really don't know themselves.