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.

imagination is new reality in the process of being created. It represents the part of the existing order that can still grow.

Malicious gossip takes the place of creation in non-creative lives.

one must find one's natural home, not try to construct it.

Creation lives alone in a small temple. Only one may worship at a time.

What man can imagine he may one day achieve.

The dark has to be contained in the light or the light will be contained in the dark.