I've only myself to blame for it, my impotence most of all and my weakness. If I do any good work now it will be only by chance.

To see we must forget the name of the thing we are looking at.

Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love.

I must have flowers, always, and always.

It's on the strength of observation and reflection that one finds a way. So we must dig and delve unceasingly.

All I did was to look at what the universe showed me, to let my brush bear witness to it.

The light constantly changes, and that alters the atmosphere and beauty of things every minute.

Light is the most important person in the picture.

Every day I discover more and more beautiful things. It’s enough to drive one mad. I have such a desire to do everything, my head is bursting with it.

It is a tragedy that we live in a world where physical courage is so common, and moral courage is so rare.

I would like to paint the way a bird sings.

We'll take the cake with the red cherry on top.

John Moncur has been much more effective since he came on

Your hair is so white now it can talk back to the police.

There's a nimble quality to the way a television actor can work. When that muscle gets strong it's a very valuable thing.

There is probably nothing more sublime than discontent transmuted into a work of art, a scientific discovery, and so on.

I am dying innocent. The sentence is wrong. God protect Germany and make Germany great again. Long live Germany! God protect my family!

Listen not to the critics who put their own dreams on the shelf.

In the beginning there was the word. The word was Jah. The word is in I, Jah is in I. I make what is good, better, and what is better, best. I follow this in every aspect of life.

Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.

It is not enough to give money for demonstration projects. From the very beginning plans should be made for the scaling-up of successful innovations.