“I do not like to be a prophet. I like better to paint than to predict what the next painters will do. Though I have a feeling that consideration of order is very much in the air.” ArtFeelingsOrderNextAirPaintPainterProphetConsiderationContemporary Art Author:Josef Albers
“And I started with this: I have not painted at all my childhood. In fact, I never painted. But I helped my father who was a house painter and decorative painter. He made stage sets, he made glass paintings, he made everything.” MadeFactsFatherHouseChildhoodStagePaintingGlassesPainter Author:Josef Albers
“It was my family that wanted me to be a teacher. That was safe, you see. To be a painter was terrible.” WantedTeacherTerribleSafeMy FamilyPainter Author:Josef Albers
“My father's parents were carpenters. They were also builders partly. They were painters. And several of them were very, active in the theatre and all such nonsense, you know.” KnowsFatherParentActiveTheatrePainterNonsenseBuilderCarpenter Author:Josef Albers
