I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious drive.

I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious drive.

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

Just as I work with paints, brushes, and canvas, I work with the light, pieces of glass and chemistry.

Nature does not create works of art. It is we, and the faculty of interpretation peculiar to the human mind, that see art.

All my life I have painted pictures so that certain people would drop dead when they looked at them, but I have not succeeded yet. The worst painting cant hurt you, but a bad driver can kill you, a bad judge can send you to the chair, a bad politician can ruin an entire country, That is why even a bad painting is sacred.

One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.