Abstraction generally involves implication, suggestion and mystery, rather than obvious description.

Art, because it's so easy to do, and yet so difficult to do well, encourages humility in the human soul.

It is necessary to put yourself out for rejection, and accept that you will be rejected.

God may work in light, but we mortals work in pigment.

Waiting for inspiration is for amateurs; professionals get to work.

The only bad studio is the unused one.

Art is a path on which we honour our world. Art may not be the only path, but it is a good path, even though at times a difficult one. As bearers of this honour, we artists do not need to simply render our world as we see it but as we might ourselves redesign it. As artists, one of our privileges is to invent.