God created man in his own image. And man, being a gentleman, returned the favor.

It is often said that my heart is too open for my own good.

Nothing makes me so happy as to observe nature and to paint what I see.

We are the two great painters of this era; you are in the Egyptian style, I in themodern style. (to Pablo Picasso)

When I go out into the countryside and see the sun and the green and everything flowering, I say to myself "Yes indeed, all that belongs to me!"

The landscapist lives in silence.

I felt before I thought