"A lofty style, grave and decourous, is essential to a great work."— Michelangelo
"I do not paint what I see - but what I saw." — Edvard Munch
"The most striking quality common to all primitive art is its intense vitality. It is something made by people with a direct and immediate response to life." — Henry Moore
"If the truth isn't the fundamental part there is no use adding it as embroidery." — William Morris Hunt
"It is difficult to go forward, but the backward slide comes with no effort." — John F. Carlson
"If a sense of timelessness is the one true quality of your work, you can never get left behind." — Cameron McIntyre
