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

I would like to recapture that freshness of vision which is characteristic of extreme youth when all the world is new to it.

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

He who loves, flies, runs, and rejoices; he is free and nothing holds him back.

I want to reach that condensation of sensations that constitutes a picture.

Drawing is putting a line around an idea.

A thimbleful of red is redder than a bucketful.