I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way - things I had no words for.
A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
a man paints, his brains, his hands, art
True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.
characterized, irresistible, art
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.
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.
The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.
Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.
