Real painters understand with a brush in their hand.
It is important to express oneself...provided the feelings are real and are taken from you own experience.
My ambition is limited to the desire to capture something transient, and yet, this ambition is excessive.
I love only extreme novelty or the things of the past.
A love of nature is a consolation against failure.
I don't think there has ever been a man who treated a woman as an equal and that's all I would have asked for, for I know I'm worth as much as they.