The artist is an ape. In front of his nose, and his thoughtful aspect, his actions are mere aping. Method is mere aping. Externally those who strive to follow method produce an art that is still-born. I will sit holding a book, a work of the past at best. It is impossible for me to resemble a monkey completely, or to resemble a human being completely; I turn over the pages with the emotions of a child. It follows that in each period I live and feel, as did the Greeks. In my own period there can never be many cases of Greek methods. The mother of methods achieves only sculpture. In the same way repeated efforts to revive art-principles remain soulless. For all time. Such culture produces an art of . Culture produces an art of .
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