Beautiful colors exist, though we do not realize it, and are glimpsed behind the veil that modesty has drawn over them.

A young man who is unable to commit a folly is already an old man.

Seek art and abstraction in nature by dreaming in the presence of it.

In art one is concerned with the condition of the spirit for three quarters of the time; one must therefore care for oneself if he wishes to make something great and lasting.

When the physical organism breaks up, the soul survives. It then takes on another body.

A bit of advice, don't copy nature too closely. Art is an abstraction; as you dream amid nature, extrapolate art from it, and concentrate on what you will create as a result.

Poor artist! You gave away part of your soul when you painted the picture which you are now trying to dispose of.