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“Creativity takes courage.” Henri Matisse
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“One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.” Leonardo da Vinci
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“If I could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.” Edward Hopper
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“To be an artist is to believe in life.” Henry Moore
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Painting is easy when you don’t know how, but very difficult when you do.” Edgar Degas
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I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality.” Frida Kahlo
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“I paint for myself. I don’t know how to do anything else, anyway. Also I have to earn my living, and occupy myself.” Francis Bacon
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To practice any art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow. So do it.” Kurt Vonnegut
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A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.” Paul Cezanne
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Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.” Andre Gide