There really is no such thing as art. There are only artists.
The Painter must leave the beholder something to guess.
One never finishes learning about art. There are always new things to discover. Great works of art seem to look different every time one stands before them. They seem to be as inexhaustible and unpredictable as real human beings.
Art does not copy nature - it suggests it.
All art is image making and all image making is the creation of substitutes.
Anyone who can handle a needle convincingly can make us see a thread which is not there.