Il faut avoir une haute idee, non pas de ce qu'on fait, mais de ce qu'on pourra faire un jour; sans quoi ce n'est pas la peine de travailler.

People call me the painter of dancing girls. It has never occurred to them that my chief interest in dancers lies in rendering movement and painting pretty clo…

Le dessin n'est pas la forme, il est la maniere de voir la forme.

I'm glad to say I haven't found my style yet. I'd be bored to death.

The hardest thing is to go to sleep at night, when there are so many urgent things needing to be done. A huge gap exists between what we know is possible with …

Be fit for more than the thing you are now doing. Let everyone know that you have a reserve in yourself; that you have more power than you are now using. If yo…

You need at this time especially to know that you are fit for something better than slavery and cannon fodder. You need to know that you were not created to wo…