“What an artist learns matters little. What he himself discovers has a real worth for him, and gives him the necessary incitement to work.” GivingLittlesRealMatterArtistIncitement Author:Emil Nolde
“The artist need not know very much, best of all let him work instinctively and paint as naturally as he breathes or walks.” KnowsNeedsArtArtistWalksWalkingPaintBreatheAccidents Author:Emil Nolde
“The art of an artist must be his own art. It is... always a continuous chain of little inventions, little technical discoveries of ones own, in ones relation to the tool, the material and the colors.” LittlesArtArtistColorMaterialsDiscoveryToolsRelationInventionChainsTies Author:Emil Nolde
“As an artist I am attracted by decadence, by those who exhaust their lives in the shallow pursuits of pleasure. Occasionally, I feel that spiritually I participate in all these kinds of lives.” FeelsKindArtistPleasureEmpathyPursuitShallowDecadence Book:Emil Nolde Source: Emil Nolde
