Sentimentality is a form of fatigue.

The task of the right eye is to peer into the telescope, while the left eye peers into the microscope.

I never eat meat as I think it is wrong to deprive animals of their life when they are so difficult to chew anyway.

Painting is my vehicle of transit. I don't always know where I am going or what it means.

Art is a magic which makes the hours melt away and even days dissolve into seconds

[At age 92:] There are places I'd like to return to. But not as I was then but as I am now. 'Cause I'm trying to understand. And I've understood nothing.

There are things that are not sayable. That’s why we have art.