A work of art doesn't have to be explained. If you do not have any feeling about this, I cannot explain it to you. If this doesn't touch you, I have failed.

Once I was beset by anxiety but I pushed the fear away by studying the sky, determining when the moon would come out and where the sun would appear in the morning.

If you are resentful, you keep the thing alive. So the way to go on is to get rid of it, in order to forgive in order to forget.

Art is a guarantee of sanity.

Surrealism is anathema for me. Because the surrealists made a joke of everything. And I consider life a tragedy.

I have kept a diary as long as I can remember, and drawings are really another kind of diary.

Everyone should have the right to marry. To make a commitment to love someone forever is a beautiful thing.