» The more I think about it, the more I realize there is nothing more artistic that to love others.
» If one is master of one thing and understands one thing well, one has at the same time, insight into and understanding of many things.
» If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men?
» The Mediterranean has the color of mackerel, changeable I mean. You don't always know if it is green or violet, you can't even say it's blue, because the next moment the changing reflection has taken on a tint of rose or gray.
» If you hear a voice within you saying, ''You are not a painter,'' then by all means paint… and that voice will be silenced.
» Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model.