Colour is a human need like water and fire. It is a raw material indispensable to life
Fernand LegerThe realistic value of a work is completely independent of its properties in terms of content.
Fernand LegerThe craving for colour is a natural necessity just as for water and fire. Colour is a raw material indispensable to life. At every era of his existence and his history, the human being has associated colour with his joys, his actions and his pleasures.
Fernand Leger