A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.
Nothing in life is worth, turning your back on, if you love it.
The revolutionary government was required to become the government of the war.
And then came human beings; humans wanted to cling but there was nothing to cling to.
Believe me, the hardest thing for a man to give up is that which he really doesn't want, after all.
The day of my arrest I was first put in a room where there were already several other prisoners, most of them Arabs. They laughed when they saw me. Then they asked what I was in for. I said I'd killed an Arab and they were all silent