..“If you hear a voice within you saying, 'You are not a painter,' then by all means paint ... and that voice will be silenced, but only by working.” -- Vincent van Gogh, in a letter to Theo van Gogh, 28 October 1883.
..“Great art picks up where nature ends”..Marc Chagall
..“Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time..." Thomas Merton
..“The artist is not a different kind of person, but every person is a different kind of artist.” – Eric Gill
..“Art is standing with one hand extended into the universe and one hand extended into the world, and letting ourselves be a conduit for passing energy.” – Albert Einstein
..“Art should be something that liberates your soul, provokes the imagination and encourages people to go further.” – Keith Haring
.."It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.”” ― Picasso
.."Great art picks up where nature ends.” ― Marc Chagall
.."To become an artist you have to be curious.” ― Leonardo DaVinci
..“Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.” ― Scott Adams
..“You can look at a picture for a week and never think of it again. You can also look at the picture for a second and think of it all your life” ― Joan Miro
..“Each of us is an artist of our days; the greater our integrity and awareness, the more original and creative our time will become.” ― John O'Donohue
..“To become an artist you have to be curious.” ― Leonardo Da Vinci