I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way - things I had no words for.
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.
If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.