What is drawing? It is working oneself through an invisible iron wall that seems to stand between what one feels and what one can do.

Art, although produced by man's hands, is something not created by hands alone, but something which wells up from a deeper source out of our soul.....My sympathies in the literary as well as in the artistic field are drawn most strongly to those artists in whom I see most the working of the soul.

Someday death will take us to another star.

I assure you that there's a lot involved in compositions with figures. ... It's like weaving... you must control and keep an eye on several things at once.

What lives in art and is eternally living, is first of all the painter and then the painting.

If you end up falling in love with someone, it's because of them. If you end up hating someone, it's because of you.

Be clearly aware of the stars and infinity on high. Then life seems almost enchanted after all.