Vertical and horizontal lines are the expression of two opposing forces; they exist everywhere and dominate everything; their reciprocal action constitutes 'life'. I recognized that the equilibrium of any particular aspect of nature rests on the equivalence of its opposites.
Piet MondrianAll painting - the painting of the past as well as of the present - shows us that its essential plastic means were only line and color.
Piet MondrianCubism did not accept the logical consequences of its own discoveries; it was not developing abstraction towards its own goal, the expression of pure reality.
Piet MondrianThe only problem in art is to achieve a balance between the subjective and the objective.
Piet Mondrian