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.

If civilization ever achieves a higher standard of what constitutes normality, it will have been the neurotic who led the way.

In order to go anywhere it is necessary to be where one is.

To do anything, it is first necessary to be doing nothing.

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

Mine! There isn't any such thing as mine. The world slips slithering through my fingers.

What man can imagine he may one day achieve.