There are no lines in nature, only areas of colour, one against another.
It is not enough to know your craft - you have to have feeling. Science is all very well, but for us imagination is worth far more.
I would kiss you, had I the courage.
The country has charms only for those not obliged to stay there.
You would hardly believe how difficult it is to place a figure alone on a canvas, and to concentrate all the interest on this single and universal figure and still keep it living and real.