You know exactly what I think of photography. I would like to see it make people despise painting until something else will make photography unbearable. (In a letter to Alfred Stieglitz)

Chess is a sport. A violent sport.

You cannot define electricity. The same can be said of art. It is a kind of inner current in a human being, or something which needs no definition.

I wanted to kill art for myself.. ..a new thought for that object.

There is no solution, for there is no problem.

The artist performs only one part of the creative process. The onlooker completes it, and it is the onlooker who has the last word.

Three or four drops of height have nothing to do with savageness.