Everything depends on the attitude of the artist toward his subject. It is essential.
The ignorant are to be found as much among the educated as among the uneducated.
I am interested in art as a means of living a life; not as a means of making a living.
Colors are beautiful when they are significant.
Realize that a drawing is not a copy. It is a construction in very different materials. A drawing is an invention.
It is harder to see than it is to express. The whole value of art rests in the artist's ability to see well into what is before him.