The ambition of instantaneous photography... was that of preserving the spontaneity of action and avoiding any indication that the presence of the picture taker had a modifying influence on what was going on.

Once it is recognized that productive thinking in any area of cognition is perceptual thinking, the central function of art in general education will become evident.

Variety is more than a means of avoiding boredom, since art is more than an entertainment of the senses.

Seeing consists of the grasping of structural features rather than the indiscriminate recording of detail.

All perceiving is also thinking, all reasoning is also intuition, all observation is also invention.

The least touchable object in the world is the eye.

At one of the annual conventions of the American Society for Aesthetics much confusion arose when the Society for Anesthetics met at the same time in the same hotel.