It's Not That The Creative Act And

To End Up With A Canvas That Is No Less Beautiful Than The Empty Canvas Is To Begin With.

Without Ethical Consciousness, A Painter Is Only A Decorator.

Wherever Art Appears, Life Disappears.

The 'pure' Red Of Which Certain Abstractionists Speak Does Not Exist. Any Red Is Rooted In Blood, Glass, Wine, Hunters' Caps And A Thousand Other Concrete Phenomena. Otherwise We Would Have No Feeling Toward Red And Its Relations.

Art Is Much Less Important Than Life, But What A Poor Life Without It.