crudeness, reality, art
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.
I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way - things I had no words for.
An artist is always alone - if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.
