And, as true as fairy stories, he is painting somewhere yet!
The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality.
There is no surer method of evading the world than by following Art, and no surer method of linking oneself to it than by Art.
Art is... a question mark in the minds of those who want to know what's happening.
I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way things I had no words for.
Man will begin to recover the moment he takes art as seriously as physics, chemistry or money.
Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they have a better idea.
As far as I am concerned, a painting speaks for itself. What is the use of giving explanations, when all is said and done? A painter has only one language.
The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?
Sometimes, to pursue a new idea, the artist must forfeit his deposit on an old idea.
I want to reach that condensation of sensations that constitutes a picture.
Great art is as irrational as great music. It is mad with its own loveliness.
Art is the colors and textures of your imagination.
Art is your personal diary where you may color your thoughts and emotions on a page.
Art is a shadow of what a person is thinking... a small glimpse of what they hold inside. Little secrets, regrets, joys... every line has its own meaning.
Art is your emotions flowing in a river of imagination.
Art is an adventure that never seems to end.
Art is pictures straight from the heart.
If Michelangelo had been straight, the Sistine Chapel would have been wallpapered.
Art is the triumph over chaos.