Top 24 Quotes by Robert Delaunay

If Art relates itself to an Object, it becomes descriptive, divisionist, literary.

Our understanding is correlative to our perception.

I am very much afraid of definitions, and yet one is almost forced to make them. One must take care, too, not to be inhibited by them.

But what is of great importance to me is observation of the movement of colors.

Vision is the true creative rhythm.

The auditory perception is not sufficient for our knowledge of the world; it does not have vastness.

The eye is the most refined of our senses, the one which communicates most directly with our mind, our consciousness.

In this movement of colors I find the essence, which does not arise from a system, or an a priori theory.

This synchronous action then will be the Subject, which is the representative harmony.

Light comes to us by the sensibility. Without visual sensibility there is no light, no movement.