“Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.” – Pablo Picasso

“Painting is an illusion, a piece of magic,
so what you see is not what you see.” – Philip Guston

“It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see” – Henry David Thoreau

“The principle of art is to pause, not bypass.” – Jerzy Kosinski

“Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves
at the same time.” – Thomas Merton