The worse I get along with people the more I learn to have faith in Nature and concentrate on her.

Sometimes art seems to be something very sublime, and, as you say, something sacred.

Your profession is not what brings home your weekly paycheck, your profession is what you're put here on earth to do, with such passion and such intensity that it becomes spiritual in calling.

If I am worth anything later, I am worth something now. For wheat is wheat, even if people think it is a grass in the beginning.

There is peace even in the storm

It is with the reading of books the same as with looking at pictures; one must, without doubt, without hesitations, with assurance, admire what is beautiful.

Painting as it is now promises to become more subtle - more like music and less like sculpture - and above all it promises color. If only it keeps this promise.