“Now it seems to me that we are in a universalising period... If we are to have world peace, we should have an understanding of all the idioms of beauty because the members of humanity who have created these idioms of beauty are going to be a part of us. And I would say that we are in a period when we are discovering and becoming acquainted with these idioms for the first time.” IfsWorldShouldFirstsSeemsHumanityUnderstandingBecomingPeriodsMembersFirst TimeShould HaveDiscoveringIdiom Author:Mark Tobey
“Problems are an important part of maturing--meet them straight on. Work them out. It's like the chick in the egg. It has to break through the eggshell on its own. That's how it gains its first strength. If you break the shell for the chick, you end up with a puny little runt.” IfsFirstsLittlesImportantEndsProblemBreakGainsEggsMatureShellsChicksBreak ThroughEggshellsRunts Book:Mark Tobey, a new look: Cheney Cowles Museum, Spokane, February 19-March 27, 1988 Source: Mark Tobey, a new look: Cheney Cowles Museum, Spokane, February 19-March 27, 1988