“The artist is not a different kind of person, but every person is a different kind of artist.”
“To say a person is a happy person or an unhappy person is ridiculous. We are a thousand different kinds of people every hour.”
“Ordinary persons, he said, smiling, found no differences between men. The artist found them all.”
“... an artist is a person first. He is an individual. If there is no person, there is no artist.”
“He was so much the picture of different kinds of assimilation that it was almost a case of multiple personalities.”
“This kind of art school is for me the least important. A spiritual structure is needed. If a person is an artist he can use the most primitive of instruments:- a broken knife is enough. Otherwise it remains a craft school.”