I Criticise By Creation, Not By Finding

It Is Better Decoration When, In Painting, Some Monstrosity Is Introduced For Variety And A Relaxation Of The Senses And To Attract The Attention Of Mortal Eyes, Which At Times Desire To See That Which They Have Never Seen.

The Marble Not Yet Carved Can Hold The Form Of Every Thought The Greatest Artist Has.

The Science Of Design, Or Of Line-drawing, If You Like To Use This Term, Is The Source And Very Essence Of Painting, Sculpture, Architecture... Sometimes... It Seems To Me That... All The Works Of The Human Brain And Hand Are Either Design Itself Or A Branch Of That Art.

Every Block Of Stone Has A Statue Inside It And It Is The Task Of The Sculptor To Discover It.

He Who Does Not Master The Nude Cannot Understand The Principles Of Architecture.