The picture that looks as if it were done without an effort may have been a perfect battlefield in its making.

Let every student enter the school with this advice. No matter how good the school is, his education is in his own hands. All education must be self education.

An artist must have imagination. An artist who does not use his imagination is a mechanic.

There are mighty few people who think what they think they think.

Color is only beautiful when it means something.

Art cannot be separated from life. It is the expression of the greatest need of which life is capable, and we value art not because of the skilled product, but because of its revelation of a life's experience.

All the past up to a moment ago is your legacy. You have a right to it.