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Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.
If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.
A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.
A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.
Art always has something of the unconscious about it.
Art always has something of the unconscious about it.
Art hath an enemy called ignorance.
Art hath an enemy called ignorance.
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 is making something out of nothing and selling it.
Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.
As all Nature's thousands changes
But one changeless God proclaim;
So in Art's wide kingdom ranges
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As all Nature's thousands changes
But one changeless God proclaim;
So in Art's wide kingdom ranges
One sole meaning still the same:
This is Truth, eternal Reason,
Which from Beauty takes its dress,
And serene through time and season
Stands aye in loveliness.
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.