Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.
Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.
An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need to have.
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Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.