After my mother's death, I began to see her as she had really been.... It was less like losing someone than discovering someone.
Never give away your work. People don’t value what they don’t have to pay for.
What man can imagine he may one day achieve.
one must find one's natural home, not try to construct it.
It seems as if when you try to do just one thing and nothing but, you can't do it at all. You do everything better if there's more than one thing.
The best work of artists in any age is the work of innocence liberated by technical knowledge. The laboratory experiments that led to the theory of pure color equipped the impressionists to paint nature as if it had only just been created.