There are always flowers for those who want to see them.

When you're out of will power you call on stubbornness, that's the trick.

A picture must possess a real power to generate light and for a long time now I've been conscious of expressing myself through light or rather in light.

Colours have their own distinctive beauty that you have to preserve, just as in music you try to preserve sounds. It is a question of organization, of finding the arrangement that will keep the beauty and freshness of the colour

I was driven on by.. A force which I see today as something alien to my normal life... so I have been no more than a medium as it were.

Beauty comes from the balance between two and three dimensions, between abstraction and representation - I seek the equilibrium behind changing appearances.

There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted.