You must try to match your colors as nearly as you can to those you see before you, and you must study the effects of light and shade on nature's own hues and tints.

I don't believe in making pencil sketches and then painting landscape in your studio. You must be right under the sky.

Association with my pupils has kept me young in my work. Criticism of their work has kept my own point of view clear.

Light in Nature creates the movement of colors.

If you want to reach a goal, you must 'see the reaching' in your own mind before you actually arrive at your goal.

Study a lifetime and you see different colors from the same jewel. The same questions, asked again, being you just the answers you need just the minute you need them.