Able Quote by Jack White

“if I was a painter, and was to paint the American Eagle, how should I do it?...I should want to draw it like a…

— Charles Dickens

Art does not reproduce the visible; it makes visible.

— Paul Klee

By means of the iconic, artists express their view of reality and show their understanding of the structure of reality. They see what they…

— Hans Rookmaaker

The eyesight for an eagle is what thought is to a man.

— Dejan Stojanovic

In earlier times artists liked to show what was actually visible... nowadays we are concerned with reality, rather than the merely visible.

— Paul Klee

What an artist is for is to tell us what we see but do not know that we see.

— Edith Sitwell

The only thing that the artist cannot see is the obvious. The only thing that the public can see is the obvious.

— Oscar Wilde

Eyesight for an eagle is what thought is to a man.

— Dejan Stojanovic

It is harder to see than it is to express. The whole value of art rests in the artist's ability to see well into…

— Robert Henri

Art doesn't reflect what we see; it makes us see.

— Paul Klee

The visible is how we orient ourselves. It remains our principal source of information about the world. Painting reminds us of what is absent.…

— Squeak Carnwath

Artists are visionaries. We routinely practice a form of faith, seeing clearly and moving toward a creative goal that shimmers in the distance -…

— Julia Cameron