You can't do sketches enough. Sketch everything and keep your curiosity fresh.

You can't do sketches enough. Sketch everything and keep your curiosity fresh.

Art is what's left over after you've defined everything else

Art is what's left over after you've defined everything else

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

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

Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.

Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.

Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit read more

Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of which Nature herself is animated.

Life imitates art far more than art imitates life.

Life imitates art far more than art imitates life.

Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.

Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.

His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand;
His manners were gentle, complying, and bland;
Still born to read more

His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand;
His manners were gentle, complying, and bland;
Still born to improve in every part,
His pencil out faces, his manners are heart.

Art is man's expression of his joy in labor.

Art is man's expression of his joy in labor.