Doing little things well is a step toward doing big things better.

At times it is not easy for me to take up living again.

If one truly loves nature one finds beauty everywhere.

I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process.

You have first to experience what you want to express.

It is looking at things for a long time that ripens you and gives you a deeper meaning.

The world concerns me only in so far as I feel a certain indebtedness and duty toward it because I have walked this earth for thirty years, and, out of gratitude, want to leave some souvenir in the shape of drawings or pictures — not made to please a certain taste in art, but to express a sincere human feeling.