If I haven't fought for my country at least I'll paint for her.
We work not only to produce, but to give value to time.
Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who can't attain it in anything.
A picture is nothing but a bridge between the soul of the artist and that of the spectator.
Even when we look at nature, our imagination constructs the picture.
What moves those of genius, what inspires their work is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that what has already been said is still not enough.