To emphasize only the beautiful seems to me to be like a mathematical system that only concerns itself with positive numbers. Paul Klee beautifulconcernemphasize Change image and share on social
Beauty is as relative as light and dark. Thus, there exists no beautiful woman, none at all, because you are never certain that a still far more beautiful woman will not appear and completely shame the supposed beauty of the first. Paul Klee beautifulbeautycompletely share on social
The art of mastering life is the prerequisite for all further forms of expression, whether they are paintings, sculptures, tragedies, or musical compositions. Paul Klee artcompositionexpression Change image and share on social
Nature is garrulous to the point of confusion, let the artist be truly taciturn. Paul Klee artistconfusiongarrulous Change image and share on social
A drawing is simply a line going for a walk. Paul Klee drawlinesimply Change image and share on social
In the final analysis, a drawing simply is no longer a drawing, no matter how self-sufficient its execution may be. It is a symbol, and the more profoundly the imaginary lines of projection meet higher dimensions, the better. Paul Klee analysisdimensiondraw share on social
The worst state of affairs is when science begins to concern itself with art. Paul Klee affairartbad Change image and share on social
Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe, graphic fruits fall off. My hand has become the obedient instrument of a remote will. Paul Klee bearfallfruit Change image and share on social
When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably has had to be sacrificed. Paul Klee artremembersacrifice Change image and share on social
One does not lash hat lies at a distance. The foibles that we ridicule must at least be a little bit our own. Only then will the work be a part of our own flesh. The garden must be weeded. Paul Klee bitedistanceflesh Change image and share on social