A drawing is simply a line going for a walk.

Quote by Paul Klee

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A line is a dot that went for a walk.

A line is a dot that went for a walk.

The worst state of affairs is when science begins to concern itself with art.

The worst state of affairs is when science begins to concern itself with art.

Beauty is as relative as light and dark. Thus, there exists no beautiful woman, none...

Beauty is as relative as light and dark. Thus, there exists no beautiful woman, none...

To emphasize only the beautiful seems to me to be like a mathematical system that...

To emphasize only the beautiful seems to me to be like a mathematical system that...

Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe,...

Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe,...

In the final analysis, a drawing simply is no longer a drawing, no matter how...

In the final analysis, a drawing simply is no longer a drawing, no matter how...

Children also have artistic ability, and there is wisdom in there having it! The more...

Children also have artistic ability, and there is wisdom in there having it! The more...

A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a...

A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a...

Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see.

Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see.

One does not lash hat lies at a distance. The foibles that we ridicule must...

One does not lash hat lies at a distance. The foibles that we ridicule must...

Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe,...

Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe,...

He has found his style, when he cannot do otherwise.

He has found his style, when he cannot do otherwise.

The painter should not paint what he sees, but what will be seen.

The painter should not paint what he sees, but what will be seen.

Nature is garrulous to the point of confusion, let the artist be truly taciturn.

Nature is garrulous to the point of confusion, let the artist be truly taciturn.

A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a...

A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a...

When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably...

When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably...

There are not more than five primary colors (blue, yellow, red, white, and black), yet...

There are not more than five primary colors (blue, yellow, red, white, and black), yet...

Time draweth wrinkles in a fair face, but addeth fresh colors to a fast friend,...

Time draweth wrinkles in a fair face, but addeth fresh colors to a fast friend,...

Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions.

Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions.

And among His Signs Is the creation of the heavens And the earth, and the...

And among His Signs Is the creation of the heavens And the earth, and the...

I don't paint things. I only paint the difference between things.

I don't paint things. I only paint the difference between things.