France has lived a long time - eight or nine centuries - and yet art in France, too, was derivative up until the 19th Century. Votes: 11
When I feel a little confused, the only thing to do is to turn back to the study of nature before launching once again into the subjects closest to heart. Votes: 10
Blue is the only color that maintains its own character in all its tones"¦it will always stay blue. Votes: 7
American art, like America, must wait and live a while longer. Votes: 5
What I wish to show when I paint is the way I see things with my eyes and in my heart. Votes: 5
My eyes were made to erase all that is ugly. Votes: 5
I don't follow any system. All the laws you can lay down are only so many props to be cast aside when the hour of creation arrives. Votes: 5
Nature, my dear sir, is only a hypothesis. Votes: 3
Blue is the only color which maintains its own character in all its tones it will always stay blue; whereas yellow is blackened in its shades, and fades away when lightened; red when darkened becomes brown, and diluted with white is no longer red, but another color " pink. Votes: 0
I paint is the way I see things with my eyes and in my heart. Votes: 0
One must not imitate the sun, one must make oneself into a sun. Votes: 0
The subject itself is of no account; what matters is the way it is presented. Votes: 0