Personal experimentation is revealing, and once you get into it, immensely engaging.

Through art mysterious bonds of understanding and of knowledge are established among men.

Beauty is an intangible thing; can not be fixed on the surface, and the wear and tear of old age on the body cannot defeat it. Nor will a "pretty" face make it, for "pretty" faces are often dull and empty, and beauty is never dull and it fills all spaces.

A GREAT PAINTER will know a great deal about how he did it, but still he will say, “How did I do it?

After all, the goal is not making art. It is living a life. Those who live their lives will leave the stuff that is really art.

Paint what you feel. Paint what you see. Paint what is real to you.

There is weakness in pretending to know more than you know or in stating less than you know.