“The true Mathematical and Mechanical Form of all manner of Arches for building with the true abutment necessary to each of them, a Problem which no Architectonick Writer hath ever yet attempted, much less perform'd. ...Ut pendet continaum flexile, sic stabit contiguum rigidum, which is the Linea Cat…”— Robert Hooke, amazon.com
“A great sentiment can be rendered immediately. Dream on it and look for the simplest form in which you can express it.”— Paul Gaugin, amazon.com
“Many people say that I don't know how to draw because I don't draw particular forms. When will they understand that execution, drawing and color (in other words, style) must be in harmony with the poem?”— Paul Gaugin, en.wikiquote.org
“I have been thinking of what you say about form.. .I feel that a real living form is the natural result of the individual’s effort to create the living thing out of the adventure of his spirit into the unknown.. ..and from that experience comes the desire to make the unknown known. By unknown I mean…”— Georgia O’Keeffe, amazon.com