When I put a green, it is not grass. When I put a blue, it is not the sky.
Starting to paint, I felt gloriously free, quiet, and alone.
Much of the beauty that arises in art comes from the struggle an artist wages with his limited medium.
The chief function of color should be to serve expression as well as possible.
Drawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence.
There are wonderful things in Jazz, the improvisation, the liveliness, the being at one with the audience.