The Source Of Genius Is Imagination Alone.

The Secret Of Not Having Worries, For Me At Least, Is To Have Ideas.

The Living Model Never Answers Well The Idea Or Impressions The Painter Wishes To Express; One Must, Therefore, Learn To Do Without One, And For That, You Must Acquire Facility, Furnish One's Memory To The Point Of Infinitude, And Make Numerous Drawings After The Old Masters.

Give Me Some Mud, And I Will Paint You A Woman's Flesh.

Of Which Beauty Will You Speak? There Are Many: There Are A Thousand: There Is One For Every Look, For Every Spirit, Adapted To Each Taste, To Each Particular Constitution.

One Should Not Be Too Difficult. An Artist Should Not Treat Himself Like An Enemy.