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 Art [of healing] is long, but life is fleeting.
 [Lat., Art longa, vita brevis est.]  
 Art [of healing] is long, but life is fleeting.
 [Lat., Art longa, vita brevis est.] 
Every picture shows a spot with which the artist has fallen in love.
Every picture shows a spot with which the artist has fallen in love.
Any fool can paint a picture, but it takes a wise man to be able to sell it.
Any fool can paint a picture, but it takes a wise man to be able to sell it.
Works of art are all that survive of incredibly gifted people.
Works of art are all that survive of incredibly gifted people.
You can't do sketches enough. Sketch everything and keep your curiosity fresh.
You can't do sketches enough. Sketch everything and keep your curiosity fresh.
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors
It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors
I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people
I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people
A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.
A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.