“Thomas Hardy once advised us to record impressions more and to express ideas less. Now and then I would remember this advice.” IdeasRememberRecordsAdviceImpressionNow And ThenHardy Author:Mu Xin
“Ideas' can be only in the distant background of a work of art, something like a very low horizon. In the middle distance and foreground... there shouldn't be any 'ideas' visible.” ArtIdeasMiddleLowsDistanceBackgroundsVisibleWorks Of ArtHorizonForeground Author:Mu Xin
“Impressions are like pearls; ideas are like the string that turns the pearls into a necklace. The string is invisible, but it is not dispensable and cannot be broken.” IdeasTurnsBrokenInvisibleImpressionStringsPearlsNecklacesImpressionismDispensable Author:Mu Xin
