I don't know how to organise thoughts. I don't know how to have thoughts.

Everybody is of course free to interpret the work in his own way. I think seeing a picture is one thing and interpreting it is another.

Old art offers just as good a criticism of new art as new art offers of old.

I am just trying to find a way to make pictures.

There was very little art in my childhood.

The thing is, if you believe in the unconscious - and I do - there's room for all kinds of possibilities that I don't know how you prove one way or another.

I’m interested in things which suggest the world rather than express the personality... The most conventional thing, the most ordinary - it seems to me that those things can be dealt with without having to judge them; they seem to me to exist as clear facts, not involving aesthetic hierarchy.