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 artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing.

Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.

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

It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection.

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

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.

Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do.