The child is really an artist, and the artist should be like a child, but he should not stay a child. He must become an artist. That means he cannot permit himself to become sentimental or something like that. He must know what he is doing

Every art expression is rooted fundamentally in the personality and temperament of the artist.

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.

The whole world, as we experience it visually, comes to us through the mystic realm of color. Our entire being is nourished by it. This mystic quality of color should likewise find expression in a work of art.

Art cannot result from sophisticated, frivolous, or superficial effects.

A work of art is finished, from the point of view of the artist, when feeling and perception have resulted in a spiritual synthesis.

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