The only thing that's important is the legend created by the picture, and not whether it continues to exist itself.

Art is a leap into the dark.

Ah, good taste! What a dreadful thing! Taste is the enemy of creativeness.

There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.

All children paint like geniuses. What do we do to them that so quickly dulls this ability?

It is not what an artist does that counts...but what he is.

I have a horror of people who speak about the beautiful. What is the beautiful? One must speak of problems in painting!