I use a retouching varnish which is made in France, Libert, and that's all the varnish I use.

When I don't feel in the mood for painting I go to the movies for a week or more. I go on a regular movie binge!

I trust Winsor and Newton and I paint directly upon it.

There is a sort of elation about sunlight on the upper part of a house.

So many people say painting is fun. I don't find it fun at all. It's hard work for me.

Painting will have to deal more fully and less obliquely with life and nature's phenomena before it can again become great.

I find linseed oil and white lead the most satisfactory mediums.