自身
Theoretically there is a perfect possibility of happiness: believing in the indestructible element within oneself, and not striving towards it.
The artist must be free, even from himself.
A picture must be a thing in itself, not a representation of something else.
"I'm not trying to fool anyone into thinking it's a photograph. I'm trying to make a painting that has its own reality."
We are all waiting for something to save us from ourselves.
The mind is not a blank slate but a dynamic system that constantly adapts and reorganizes itself.
The will to learn is an intrinsic motive, one that finds both its source and its reward in its own exercise.