“To reveal art and conceal the artist is art's aim.”

“The artist is the creator of beautiful things. To reveal art and conceal the artist is art's aim.”

“It often seems to me that art conceals the artist far more completely than it ever reveals him.”

“I can not help feeling that it is a mistake to think that the passion one feels in creation is ever really shown in the work one creates. Art is always more abstract than we fancy. Form and color tell us of form and color-that is all. It often seems to me that art conceals the artist more completely than it ever reveals hi m”

“All art is immortal. For emotion for the sake of emotion is the aim of art, and emotion for the sake of action is the aim of life.”

“artists have sex but art has none”

“Lying, the telling of beautiful untrue things, is the proper aim of Art.”