Painting will have to deal more fully and less obliquely with life and natures phenomena before it can again become great. – Edward Hopper
No amount of skillful invention can replace the essential element of imagination. – Edward Hopper
In its most limited sense, modern, art would seem to concern itself only with the technical innovations of the period. – Edward Hopper
Each of us has a very rich nature and can look at things objectively, from a distance, and at the same time can have something more personal to say about them. I am trying to look at the world, and at myself, from many different points of view. I think many poets have this duality. – Wislawa Szymborska