Sometimes I'll drive around for months despair, nothing, nothing, then suddenly I will see something that seizes me... a shape, a combination of shap…

- Jeffrey Smart

I feel it's just some sort of game if it's just abstract.

- Jeffrey Smart

I find myself moved by man in his new violent environment. I want to paint this explicitly and beautifully.

- Jeffrey Smart

Painting is a form of incarnation. It is spirit made manifest in the world.

- Jeffrey Smart

I like living in the 20th century... to me the world has never been more beautiful. I am trying to paint the real world I live in, as beautifully as …

- Jeffrey Smart

Everybody gets inspired. We all have these moments. It just depends on whether you've got the ability to seize it.

- Jeffrey Smart