If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.

The best way to know God is to love many things.

But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful. I am no longer sure of myself, and the paintings appear as in a dream.