The Barnes Foundation is the only sane place to see art in America.

Creative people are curious, flexible, and independent with a tremendous spirit and a love of play.

I want to reach that condensation of sensations that constitutes a picture.

A young painter who cannot liberate himself from the influence of past generations is digging his own grave.

It is with color that you render light, though you must also feel this light, have it within yourself.

It is only after years of preparation that the young artist should touch color - not color used descriptively, that is, but as a means of personal expression.

When I put a green, it is not grass. When I put a blue, it is not the sky.