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

Get the few main lines and see what lines they call out.

All manifestations of art are but landmarks in the progress of the human spirit toward a thing but as yet sensed and far from being possessed.

Colors are beautiful when they are significant.

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

Your only hope of satisfying others is in satisfying yourself. I speak of a great satisfaction, not a commercial satisfaction.

Paint like a fiend when the idea possesses you.