"I dream my paintings, and then they paint my dream.”
“Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.”
“Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together.”
“Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.”
“To send light into the darkness of men's hearts – such is the duty of the artist.”
“Great art picks up where nature ends.”
“What art offers is space—a certain breathing room for the spirit.”
“The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.”
“An artist never really finishes his work; he merely abandons it.”
“Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.”