C'est vrai. Voilá quelqu'un qui sent comme moi. (It is true. There is someone who feels as I do).

C'est vrai. Voilá quelqu'un qui sent comme moi. (It is true. There is someone who feels as I do).

People call me the painter of dancing girls. It has never occurred to them that my chief interest in dancers lies in rendering movement and painting pretty clothes.

Everyone has talent at twenty-five. The difficulty is to have it at fifty.

Drawing is the artist's most direct and spontaneous expression, a species of writing: it reveals, better than does painting, his true personality.

Realism is more important than the sentiment of the picture.

Boredom soon overcomes me when I am contemplating nature.