Paint what you see, not what you know.

Realize the value of putting down your first impression quickly.

The ring, the call, the surprise, the shock that you have out-of-doors - be always looking for the unexpected in nature, do not settle to a formula.

Paint with freedom. It gives you more mastery of the nature of paint.

Put variety in white.

Each day has its own individuality of color.

Anything under the sun is beautiful if you have the vision it is the seeing of the thing that makes it so.

Do not let it look as if you reasoned too much. Painting must be impulsive to be worth while.

A sketch has charm because of its truth - not because it is unfinished.

By having the big lines of the composition going out of the canvas, your imagination can wander beyond the edge. It will make it seem part of a large composition.

Study continuously, developing yourself into a better person, more sensitive to things in nature. Spend years in getting ready.

You can cream your dream by enriching your thought with clean and desirable things.

To lose a sibling is to lose the one different from you. There’s no one now against whom to say: But I am like this. I am this.

I loved him more than he loved me, and that is a bad place for a woman to be.

Love is a fearless soul.

The force of selfishness is as inevitable and as calculable as the force of gravitation.

Virtue lives when Beauty dies.

In other words, the barbaric acts carried out in this building were probably almost a matter of routine.

The sun was a toddler insistently refusing to go to bed: It was past eight thirty and still light.

We know there are lots of leaks everywhere. There's nothing we can do about that, except not leak ourselves.

My hand has become the obedient instrument of a remote will.