The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness.

Trying to force creativity is never good.

Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.

When I think of art I think of beauty. Beauty is the mystery of life. It is not in the eye it is in the mind. In our minds there is awareness of perfection.

Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they have a better idea.