It was my family that wanted me to be a teacher. That was safe, you see. To be a painter was terrible.

I prefer to see with closed eyes.

Good teaching is more a giving of right questions than a giving of right answers.

Every perception of color is an illusion, we do not see colors as they really are. In our perception they alter one another.

Easy-to know that diamonds-are precious, Good-to learn that rubies-have depth, But more-to see that pebbles-are miraculous.

We never really perceive what color really is, as it physically is. This fact makes color the most relative medium in art.

Abstraction is real, probably more real than nature.

Color is like cooking. The cook puts in more or less salt, that's the difference!

In order to use color effectively it is necessary to recognize that color deceives continually.

As we do not see squares in nature, I thought that it is man-made. But I have corrected myself. Because squares exist in salt crystals, our daily salt.

Learn to see and to feel life; that is, cultivate imagination, because there are still marvels in the world, because life is a mystery and always will be. But be aware of it.

Dreams come from that special place in our mind where our soul loves to spend its holidays.

I have come to the conclusion that the internet claims that fecal matter is in every part of the human body.

I find it amusing on one level, poignant on another, when people try to get recognition from an outside source. It's sad.

If I have one vice and I can call it nothing else it is not able to say 'no'.

I get physical, mystical, very artistical... Giving party people something funky to listen to.

An educated man should know everything about something, and something about everything.

*We give so little when it's in us always to give so much more. It's bothering to listen with an open heart to someone who smells bad. It's hard.

Given the irreversibility of the death penalty, the possibility of a wrongful conviction can never be overstated.

See there?" Jem was scowling triumphantly. "Nothin' to it. I swear, Scout, sometimes you act so much like a girl its mortifyin

If you want an honest dialogue, you can't criticize someone for what they say. You can't teach someone to think in a certain way.