The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.
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The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.
If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don't write, because our culture has no use for it.
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.
An artist is always alone - if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.
Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.
Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.