Doubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an artist discovers them, he opens the way for his successors.
There is no light painting or dark painting, but simply relations of tones.
Taste is the best judge. It is rare. Art only addresses itself to an excessively small number of individuals.
Keep good company - that is, go to the Louvre.
Monet is only an eye, but my God, what an eye!
Drawing and color are not separate at all; in so far as you paint, you draw. The more color harmonizes, the more exact the drawing becomes. When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also