I can't understand how anyone is able to paint without optimism.
To worship the product and ignore its development leads to dilettantism and reaction.
To me, art is the glorification of the human spirit.
Through a painting, we can see the whole world.
The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.
We are connected with our own age if we recognize ourselves in relation to outside events; and we have grasped its spirit when we influence the future.