“Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.” – Pablo Picasso

“In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences.” – Robert Green Ingersoll

“Personality is everything in art and poetry.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes.” – Charles Lindbergh

“God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals, and thinks in man.” – Arthur Young

“Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men.” – Friedrich Schiller

“Happiness is the natural flower of duty.” – Phillips Brooks

“I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.” – Frida Kahlo

“If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.” – Edward Hopper

“Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe