True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.

Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.

A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.

Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.

A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament.

Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.

Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.

Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.

Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.

It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection.