“It's absolutely irrelevant what galleries and critics and people who buy your paintings think. They just don't have any possible idea of what happens to you and they're really not that interested. As a matter of fact, they hate the idea that anything really happens to you. They want you to be a genius and that's it.” PeopleThinkingWantIdeasMatterFactsHappensHatePaintingGeniusCriticsIrrelevantGalleryMatter Of Fact Author:Milton Resnick
“No one escapes that moment of innocence when the world attacks him and installs within him the spirit of opposites... As long as everything within you is saying yes and no, dark and light, with big earth-shaking ideas, you come nowhere near art, I think. Light and dark don't exist for us as artists. Light is something given to you and you're allowing it to pass through.” ThinkingWorldLongArtIdeasMomentsBigsLightEarthSpiritArtistGivenDarkOppositesInnocenceThat MomentAllowingWithin YouShakingLight And DarkSaying YesYes And No Author:Milton Resnick
“As soon as you see what you're looking at you have a name for it. You don't see it. The whole process of your thinking is not to see. You overcome sight by thinking.” ThinkingWholeNamesProcessOvercomingSight Author:Milton Resnick
“I'd fallen asleep thinking I was much too tired to go on working and if I went on working, I'd lose it. I'd get a better hold of it in the morning; feel stronger. But I looked and looked at it and it seemed to me there was nothing to do.” IfsThinkingFeelsLosesSleepMorningGoes OnStrongerTiredFallen Author:Milton Resnick