Mystery is like a kind of atmosphere which bathes the greatest works of the masters.
My drawings are the result of my sculpture.
I invent nothing, I rediscover.
I would have to talk for a year to repeat a single on of my works with words.
The modes of expression of men of genius differ as much as their souls, and it is impossible to say that in some among them, drawing and color are better or worse than in others.
I believe that photography can create great works of art, but hitherto it has been extraordinarily bourgeois and babbling. (1908)