Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.

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

An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need to have.

A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.

If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.

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

The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.

Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.

An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.

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