Paul Klee Quote

We [at the Bauhaus, in Dessau - where Klee was art teacher with Kandinsky] construct and construct, and yet intuition still has its uses. Without it we can do a lot, but not everything... When intuition is joined to exact research it speeds the progress of exact research..

In: 'Bauhaus prospectus 1929'; as quoted in "Artists on Art, from the 14th – 20th centuries", ed. by Robert Goldwater and Marco Treves; Pantheon Books, 1972, London, p. 444