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Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.
Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.
 High art alone is eternal and the bust outlives the city.
 [Fr., L'Art supreme
  Seule a l'eternite
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 High art alone is eternal and the bust outlives the city.
 [Fr., L'Art supreme
  Seule a l'eternite
   Et le buste
    Survit la cite.] 
I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
Art is the most intense mode of invidualism that the world has known.
Art is the most intense mode of invidualism that the world has known.
Art is man's expression of his joy in labor.
Art is man's expression of his joy in labor.
One must always draw, draw with the eyes, when one cannot draw with a pencil.rn
One must always draw, draw with the eyes, when one cannot draw with a pencil.rn
 Painters and poets have equal license in regard to everything.
 [Lat., Pictoribus atque poetis
  Quidlibet audendi semper read more 
 Painters and poets have equal license in regard to everything.
 [Lat., Pictoribus atque poetis
  Quidlibet audendi semper fuit aequa potestas.] 
Art happens - no hovel is safe from it, no prince may depend upon it, the vastest intelligence cannot bring read more
Art happens - no hovel is safe from it, no prince may depend upon it, the vastest intelligence cannot bring it about.
I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is read more
I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.