There is a sort of elation about sunlight on the upper part of a house.

Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the world.

My aim in painting has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impression of nature.

In general it can be said that a nation's art is greatest when it most reflects the character of its people.

After all, we are not French and never can be, and any attempt to be so is to deny our inheritance and to try to impose upon ourselves a character that can be nothing but a veneer upon the surface.

There is a sort of elation about sunlight on the upper part of a house.

I have tried to present my sensations in what is the most congenial and impressive form possible to me.