Enlightenment is simply sanity~ the sanity in which I see my real situation in the living fabric of all that exists..

The eye awakened is the eye in love..

In this twentieth century, to stop rushing around, to sit quietly on the grass, to switch off the world and come back to the earth, to allow the eye ….

If you still have to talk about Ultimate Reality See how it manifests itself nakedly in Every thing!.

It is in order to really see, to see ever deeper, ever more intensely, hence to be fully aware and alive, that I draw what the Chinese call 'The Ten ….

Art is neither a profession nor a hobby. Art is a way of being..

You are not copying nature, but responding to nature in full awareness, to the way nature expresses itself in that object..

We do a lot of looking: we look through lenses, telescopes, television tubes... Our looking is perfected every day, but we see less and less..

I have learned that what I have not drawn I have never really seen, and that when I start drawing an ordinary thing, I realize how extraordinary it i….

I know artists whose medium is life itself, and who express the inexpressible without brush, pencil, chisel or guitar. They neither paint nor dance. ….

Nothing burns in hell but ego" says Tauler. Does anything live but Buddha Nature, Christ Spirit?.

When the eye wakes up to see again, it suddenly stops taking anything for granted..

I have learned that what I have not drawn, I have never really seen.

While drawing grasses I learn nothing 'about' grass, but wake up to the wonder that there is grass at all..

The clearsighted eye turns the light back to see its own Original Nature..

For you can look at things while talking or with a radio going full blast, but you can see only when the chatter stops..

The religions are delusional constructs formed around an infallible core..

The local painters were my idols...These artists, too, were grown-ups, but they were grown-ups who could still see! Their eye was still in love! Like….

Everyone thinks he knows what a lettuce looks like. But start to draw one and you realise the anomaly of having lived with lettuces all your life bu….

In the history of everyone in whom the artist-within has survived conditioning, schooling, training - there are (persons) influences that have kept h….

Merely looking at the world around us is immensely different from seeing it..