Art Tends Toward Balance, Order, Judgment Of

You Form A Society: That Limits You. Adopt A Name, And You've Limited Yourself Again; Draw Up A Constitution And Bylaws And You've Made A Groove, A Rut, That Hampers Your Growth. You Think You Can Fix Your Course And Move Straight Along It. But Sometimes The Important Thing Is To Strike Out Sidewise.

If The Artist's Will Is Not Strong He Will See All Kinds Of Unessential Things.

A Weak Background Is A Deadly Thing.

The Pernicious Influence Of The Prize And Medal Giving In Art Is So Great That It Should Be Stopped. History Proves That Juries In Art Have Been Generally Wrong.

The Work Of The Art Student Is No Light Matter. Few Have The Courage And Stamina To Think It Through. You Have To Make Up Your Mind To Be Alone In Many Ways. We Like Sympathy And We Like To Be In Company. It Is Easier Than Going It Alone. But Alone One Gets Acquainted With Himself, Grows Up And On, Not Stopping With The Crowd. It Costs To Do This. If You Succeed Somewhat You May Have To Pay For It As Well As Enjoy It All Your Life.