Cut out the eye from a photograph of one who has been loved but is seen no more. Attach the eye to the pendulum of a metronome and regulate the weight to suit the tempo desired. Keep going to the limit of endurance. With a hammer well-aimed, try to destroy the whole at a single blow.

When I saw I was under attack from all sides, I knew I was on the right track.

To me, a painter, if not the most useful, is the least harmful member of our society.

I am an economic person; I judge the amount of work involved with the amount of worth attained.

Dada cannot live in New York. All New York is dada, and will not tolerate a rival.

Thanks to my effort in the last 40 years, there has been more paper and film wasted.

An effort impelled by desire must also have an automatic or subconscious energy to aid its realization.