There are some things in painting which cannot be explained, and that something is essential.

With a limited palette, the older painters could do just as well as today what they did was sounder.

The purpose of painting is to decorate the walls. Therefore it has to be as rich as possible

"The work of art must seize upon you...carry you away."

Everybody has their reasons.

There isn't a single person or landscape or subject which doesn't possess some interest, although it may not be immediately apparent. When a painter discovers this hidden treasure, other people are immediately struck by its beauty.

There are some things in painting which cannot be explained, and that something is essential.