I Ask You To Pray For Me,

I Lack The Magnificent Richness Of Color That Animates Nature.

The Artist Makes Things Concrete And Gives Them Individuality.

The Day Is Coming When A Single Carrot, Freshly Observed, Will Set Off A Revolution.

The Painter Must Enclose Himself Within His Work; He Must Respond Not With Words, But With Paintings.

Michelangelo Is A Constructor, And Rafael An Artist Who, Great As He Is, Is Always Limited By The Model. When He Tries To Be Thoughtful He Falls Below The Niveau Of His Great Rival.