The orbit of human vision has widened and art has annexed fresh territories that were formerly denied to it.
Artwork is not like a commercial business; there is no such thing as a schedule for art. You can't hurry art.
Is art really the priesthood that demands the pure in heart who belong to it wholly?
I am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.
I'm not knocking conceptual art; it's another department, but it doesn't move me like painting.
American art, like America, must wait and live a while longer.
I am interested in art as a means of living a life; not as a means of making a living.
I was not interested in irony; I wanted to emphasize the primacy of the idea in making art.
Buying books was a way anyone could acquire a work of art for very little.
A work of art is the trace of a magnificent struggle.
If you behaved nicely, the communists wouldn't exist.
Children know something that most people have forgotten.
Truth must be found in reality, not systems.
There's no retirement for an artist, it's your way of living so there's no end to it.
There are some sounds that English singers find quite difficult to manipulate.
We don't want other people poking into our artistic pie.
Here in New England, the character is strong and unshakable.
You know, if one paints someone's portrait, one should not know him if possible.
An important impression was my father's one Sabbatical year, spent in England and Europe in 1937.
It's so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas.
There are two things in the painter, the eye and the mind; each of them should aid the other.
