God is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant and the cat. He has no real style, He just goes on trying other things.

All children paint like geniuses. What do we do to them that so quickly dulls this ability?

One does a whole painting for one peach and people think just the opposite - that particular peach is but a detail.

Good taste is the enemy of creativity.

For being a bad student I was banished to the 'calaboose' - a bare cell with whitewashed walls and a bench to sit on. I liked it there, because I took along a sketch pad and drew incessantly I could have stayed there forever drawing without stopping

Everything we can dream can be real.

It is the object which aroused the artist, stimulated his ideas and set of his emotions. These ideas and emotions will be imprisoned in his work for good.