Do not worry about your originality. You could not get rid of it even if you wanted to.

The man who has honesty, integrity, the love of inquiry, the desire to see beyond, is ready to appreciate good art.

The true artist regards his work as a means of talking with men [and women], of saying his say to himself and to others. It is not a question of pay.

I have heard it very often said that an artist does not need intelligence, that his is the province of the soul

Your style is the way you talk in paint.

Everything depends on the attitude of the artist toward his subject. It is essential.

Why do we love the sea? It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think.