Once an object has been incorporated in a picture it accepts a new destiny.
Truth exists, only falsehood has to be invented.
Reality only reveals itself when it is illuminated by a ray of poetry.
With age, art and life become one.
There is only one valuable thing in art: the thing you cannot explain.
The painter thinks in terms of form and color. The goal is not to be concerned with the reconstitution of an anecdotal fact, but with constitution of a pictorial fact.