I prefer to see with closed eyes.

Traditionally art is to create and not to revive. To revive: leave that to the historians, who are looking backward.

Abstraction is real, probably more real than nature.

I have invented the Thermometer style.

Repeated similar experiments with adjacent colors will show that any ground subtracts its own hue from colors which it carries and therefore influences.

Just as the unmusical ear is not competent to judge music, so it is likewise with pictures, whether they are paintings, drawings or photos. Only a sensitive and trained eye gives us the right to judge.

I paint the way I spread butter on pumpernickel.