The artist one day falls through a hole in the brambles, and from that moment he is following the dark rapids of an underground river which may sometimes flow so near to the surface that the laughing picnic parties are heard above. 678
The artist’s world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his doorstep. 618
I’ve never really had a hobby, unless you count art, which the IRS once told me I had to declare as a hobby since I hadn’t made money with it. 1.13K
The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavor. 656
The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box. 660