I've been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obsessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details read more

I've been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obsessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details for any artist to be good.

Art is an experience, not the formulation of a problem.

Art is an experience, not the formulation of a problem.

Art is either plagiarism or revolution.

Art is either plagiarism or revolution.

Balance is the enemy of art.

Balance is the enemy of art.

Nature is inside art as its content, not outside as its model.

Nature is inside art as its content, not outside as its model.

The first mistake of Art is to assume that it's serious.

The first mistake of Art is to assume that it's serious.

Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which read more

Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the intensely social character of their interior lives. Ultimately, it can propel people toward social emancipation.

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.

One should never criticize his own work except in a fresh and hopeful mood. The self-criticism of a tired mind read more

One should never criticize his own work except in a fresh and hopeful mood. The self-criticism of a tired mind is suicide.