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When you study natural science and the miracles of creation, if you don't turn into a mystic you are not a natural scientist. — Albert Hofmann

It isn't necessary to make things large to make them monumental; a head by Giacometti one inch high would be able to vitalize this whole space. — Hans Hofmann

Evolution of mankind is paralleled by the increase and expansion of consciousness. — Albert Hofmann

To experience visually, and to transform our visual experience into plastic terms, requires the faculty of empathy. — Hans Hofmann

In nature, light creates the color. In the picture, color creates the light. — Hans Hofmann

It makes no difference whether a work is naturalistic or abstract; every visual expression follows the same fundamental laws. — Hans Hofmann

Everyone has the potential to be great, because everyone has the potential to serve." Martin Luther King — Margaret A. Hofmann

I can't understand how anyone is able to paint without optimism. — Hans Hofmann

Genius is gifted with a vitality which is expended in the enrichment of life through the discovery of new worlds of feeling. — Hans Hofmann

I know LSD; I don't need to take it anymore. Maybe when I die, like Aldous Huxley. — Albert Hofmann

People say 'Hofmann has different styles'. I have not. I have different moods; I am not two days the same man. — Hans Hofmann

It's very, very dangerous to lose contact with living nature. — Albert Hofmann

Go to the meadows, go to the garden, go to the woods. Open your eyes! — Albert Hofmann

They do not know very good Latin, these botanists. — Albert Hofmann

To sense the invisible and to be able to create it, that is art. — Hans Hofmann

I go back to where I came from, to where I was before I was born, that's all. — Albert Hofmann

Since light is best expressed through differences in color quality, color should not be handled as a tonal gradation, to produce the effect of light. — Hans Hofmann

There is in reality no such thing as modern art. Art is carried on up and down in immense cycles through centuries and civilizations. — Hans Hofmann

And so artistic creation is the metamorphosis of the external physical aspects of a thing into a self-sustaining spiritual reality . — Hans Hofmann

Consciousness is Gods' gift to mankind. — Albert Hofmann

The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak. — Hans Hofmann

For after all, a poster does more than simply
supply information on the goods it advertises;
it also reveals a society's state of mind — Armin Hofmann

The whole world, as we experience it visually, comes to us through the mystic realm of color. — Hans Hofmann

God only speaks to those who understand the language — Albert Hofmann

I would trade all my experimental works for the single idea of the benzene theory. — August Wilhelm Von Hofmann

Colors must fit together as pieces in a puzzle or cogs in a wheel. — Hans Hofmann

Art is to me the glorification of the human spirit, and as such it is the cultural documentation of the time in which it is produced. — Hans Hofmann

You must break all the rules of painting, but you must also convince me you've had a reason to do so. — Hans Hofmann

You just have to remember that little person inside of you that wanted to take over the world; then, listen to them. — Chad Hofmann

It is not the form that dictates the color, but the color that brings out the form. — Hans Hofmann

I will listen to any hypothesis but on one condition-that you show me a method by which it can be tested. — August Wilhelm Von Hofmann

Painting by Heinrich Hofmann The Prophet Joseph Smith — Joseph Smith Jr.

A thought functions only as a fragmentary part in the formulation of an idea. — Hans Hofmann

To worship the product and ignore its development leads to dilettantism and reaction. — Hans Hofmann

Being inexhaustible, life and nature are a constant stimulus for a creative mind. — Hans Hofmann

To me, art is the glorification of the human spirit. — Hans Hofmann

A work of art is a world in itself reflecting senses and emotions of the artist's world. — Hans Hofmann

Through a painting we can see the whole world. — Hans Hofmann

The first note in that octave [of our cultural transformation], the do, was the discovery of LSD by Albert Hofmann in 1943. — Ralph Metzner

Painters must speak through paint, not through words. — Hans Hofmann

A work of art is finished, from the point of view of the artist, when feeling and perception have resulted in a spiritual synthesis. — Hans Hofmann

When life gives you lemons... chuck them at someone's head. You'll be surprised how good it feels. — Nicole Hofmann

Wrong and inappropriate use has caused LSD to become my problem child, — Albert Hofmann

Every art expression is rooted fundamentally in the personality and temperament of the artist. — Hans Hofmann

Anyone can do whatever they want in life, this is our world to play in. — Chad Hofmann

I climb behind the steering wheel... I drive off immediately without once looking back; it's a long journey but it leads to freedom. — Corinne Hofmann

LSD is just a tool to turn us into what we are supposed to be. — Albert Hofmann

Our entire being is nourished by color. — Hans Hofmann

Art cannot result from sophisticated, frivolous, or superficial effects. — Hans Hofmann