One must not imitate the sun, one must make oneself into a sun.

- Raoul Dufy

Nature, my dear sir, is only a hypothesis.

- Raoul Dufy

When I feel a little confused, the only thing to do is to turn back to the study of nature before launching once again into the subjects closest to h…

- Raoul Dufy

I don't follow any system. All the laws you can lay down are only so many props to be cast aside when the hour of creation arrives.

- Raoul Dufy

American art, like America, must wait and live a while longer.

- Raoul Dufy

Blue is the only color which maintains its own character in all its tones it will always stay blue; whereas yellow is blackened in its shades, and fa…

- Raoul Dufy

My eyes were made to erase all that is ugly.

- Raoul Dufy

Blue is the only color that maintains its own character in all its tones…it will always stay blue.

- Raoul Dufy

I paint is the way I see things with my eyes and in my heart.

- Raoul Dufy