Any fool can paint a picture, but it takes a wise man to be able to sell it.

Any fool can paint a picture, but it takes a wise man to be able to sell it.

Works of art are all that survive of incredibly gifted people.

Works of art are all that survive of incredibly gifted people.

The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite read more

The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.

To be interested solely in technique would be a very superficial thing to me.

To be interested solely in technique would be a very superficial thing to me.

Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it.

Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it.

Layer by layer art strips life bare.

Layer by layer art strips life bare.

One's art goes as far and as deep as one's love goes.

One's art goes as far and as deep as one's love goes.

Art happens - no hovel is safe from it, no prince may depend upon it, the vastest intelligence cannot bring read more

Art happens - no hovel is safe from it, no prince may depend upon it, the vastest intelligence cannot bring it about.