Painting can evoke subjectivity. It has a certain agency of its own.
The painting tells you what to do                                                                                    Isabelle Graw
The things that make art and the things that art makes                                             Jutta Koether
I think the painter has two choices: he paints the world or himself                          Philip Guston
An artist doesn't have to be new, an artist has to be good                            Martin Kippenberger
​Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded                                          Virginia Woolf