Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who can't attain it in anything.

What is real for me are the illusions I create with my paintings. Everything else is quicksand.

If one considered life as a simple loan, one would perhaps be less exacting. We possess actually nothing; everything goes through us.

[Photography is] in some ways false just because it is so exact.

Do not be troubled for a language, cultivate your soul and she will show herself.

The source of genius is imagination alone, the refinement of the senses that sees what others do not see, or sees them differently.

The source of genius is imagination alone.