In its most limited sense, modern, art would seem to concern itself only with the technical innovations of the period.

Painting will have to deal more fully and less obliquely with life and nature's phenomena before it can again become great.

Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the world.

I find in working always the disturbing intrusion of elements not a part of my most interested vision, and the inevitable obliteration and replacement of this vision by the work itself as it proceeds.