The painter should not paint what he sees, but what will be seen.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
If he sees nothing within, then he should stop painting what is in front of him.
No one can be a painter unless he cares for painting above all else.
I paint what I see, not what a camera would see.
There are two things in the painter, the eye and the mind; each of them should aid the other.
Painting will have to deal more fully and less obliquely with life and nature's phenomena before it can again become great.
There does not exist a painter who knows himself or knows what he is doing.
The painter should paint not only what he has in front of him, but also what he sees inside himself.
My paintings are not about what is seen. They are about what is known forever in the mind.
Painting is a blind man's profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen.
Painting is an illusion, a piece of magic, so what you see is not what you see.