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The purpose of art is to re-present nature, not represent it. — Josef Albers

I love very much to draw animals. — Josef Albers

A painter paints because he has no time not to paint. — Josef Albers

Changing what you eat isn't going to help unless you start managing your stress level, — Susan Albers

I paint the way I spread butter on pumpernickel. — Josef Albers

It was my family that wanted me to be a teacher. That was safe, you see. To be a painter was terrible. — Josef Albers

Traditionally art is to create and not to revive. To revive: leave that to the historians, who are looking backward. — Josef Albers

What has been said does not simply belong to us. — Josef Albers

Color is like cooking. The cook puts in more or less salt, that's the difference! — Josef Albers

Art problems are problems of human relationship. — Josef Albers

In Italy the artist is a god. Now if the artist is a god, the scientist is likewise a god. — Josef Albers

Every man can change, no matter how long it takes;
patience and persistence. — K.R. Albers

Ah, the creative process is the same secret in science as it is in art. They are all the same absolutely. — Josef Albers

Any ground subtracts its own hue from the colors which it carries and therefore influences. — Josef Albers

One line plus one line results in many meanings. — Josef Albers

We were born for sorrow
we were born for pain
we were born for loss
but we were also born to love
from follow your heart — K.R. Albers

I want color and form to have contradictorily functions. — Josef Albers

Whether something 'has color' or not is as hard to define verbally as are such questions as, 'What is music?' or 'What is musical? — Josef Albers

Calm Down
what happens
happens mostly
without you. — Josef Albers

Being creative is not so much the desire to do something as the listening to that which wants to be done: the dictation of the materials. — Anni Albers

Independent of harmony rules, any color 'goes' or 'works' with any other color, presupposing that their quantities are appropriate. — Josef Albers

Therefore art means: you have to believe, to have faith, that is, cultivate vision. — Josef Albers

A thing is never seen as it really is. — Josef Albers

Easy-to know that diamonds-are precious, Good-to learn that rubies-have depth, But more-to see that pebbles-are miraculous. — Josef Albers

Art is concerned with the HOW and not the WHAT. — Josef Albers

I think Kandinsky and I were very near friends. — Josef Albers

In visual perception a color is almost never seen as it really is - as it physically is. This fact makes color the most relative medium in art. — Josef Albers

I worry that independence will never feel safe again. — K.R. Albers

I felt a lot better; not being alone in being alone. — K.R. Albers

Every perception of color is an illusion, we do not see colors as they really are. In our perception they alter one another. — Josef Albers