Color is a plastic means of creating intervals... color harmonics produced by special relationships, or tensions. We differentiate now between formal tensions and color tensions, just as we differentiate in music between counterpoint and harmony.

Painters must speak through paint, not through words.

Colors must fit together as pieces in a puzzle or cogs in a wheel.

Genius is gifted with a vitality which is expended in the enrichment of life through the discovery of new worlds of feeling.

Art and science create a balance to material life and enlarge the world of living experience. Art leads to a more profound concept of life, because art itself is a profound expression of feeling.

It makes no difference whether a work is naturalistic or abstract; every visual expression follows the same fundamental laws

The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.