“You say a new era in art is preparing you sensed it coming continue your studies without weakening. God will do the rest.”

“It is not possible to overstate the influence of Paul Cezanne on twentieth-century art. He's the modern Giotto, someone who shattered one kind of picture-making and invented a new one that the world followed.”

“The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.”

“An art which isn't based on feeling isn't an art at all.”

“Art is a harmony parallel with nature.”

“I am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.”

“I have nothing to hide in art. The initial force alone can bring anyone to the end he must attain.”

“Don't be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.”

“Is art really the priesthood that demands the pure in heart who belong to it wholly?”

“A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.”