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I call architecture frozen music.

True artists are prophets. I don’t want to be that prophetic in that sense because it’s so lonely.

My trade and art is to live.

Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered; there is only error to be exposed.

I have more artistic control in a smaller show. But it doesn’t really matter. Sometimes you can have the smallest role in the smallest production and still make a big impact.

I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.

The metaphor is perhaps one of man’s most fruitful potentialities. Its efficacy verges on magic, and it seems a tool for creation which God forgot inside one of His creatures when He made him.

If there were only one truth, you couldn’t paint a hundred canvases on the same theme.

Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.

Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.