Painters Understand Nature And Love It, And

If Boyhood And Youth Are But Vanity, Must It Not Be Our Ambition To Become Men?

I Often Think That The Night Is More Alive And More Richly Colored Than The Day.

I Devour Nature Ceaselessly. I Exaggerate, Sometimes I Make Changes In The Subject; But Still I Don't Invent The Whole Picture. On The Contrary, I Find It Already There. It's A Question Of Picking Out What One Wants From Nature.

Poetry Surrounds Us Everywhere, But Putting It On Paper Is, Alas, Not So Easy As Looking At It.

I Take Great Care Of Myself By Carefully Shutting Myself Away.