Art is long, life is short. —Ars longa, vita brevis

Art is long, life is short. —Ars longa, vita brevis

Art my slats! I can paint with a shoestring dipped in lard!

Art my slats! I can paint with a shoestring dipped in lard!

Love isn't an emotion or an instinct--it's an art.

Love isn't an emotion or an instinct--it's an art.

I shut my eyes in order to see.

I shut my eyes in order to see.

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.

Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.

Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.

The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts.

The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts.

Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience.rn

Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience.rn

Love the art in yourself, not yourself in the art

Love the art in yourself, not yourself in the art