Sculpture is the best comment that a painter can make on painting.

The best calculation is the absence of calculation. Once you have attained a certain level of recognition, others generally figure that when you do something, it's for an intelligent reason. So it's really foolish to plot out your movements too carefully in advance. You're better off acting capriciously.

We can see the light but we are still inside the tunnel, ... We have not been able to get to all the communities.

Why do you try to understand art? Do you try to understand the song of a bird?

My whole life has been nothing more than a continuous struggle against Reaction and the death of art.

I would like to manage to prevent people from ever seeing how a picture of mine has been done. What can it possibly matter? What I want is that the only thing emanating from my pictures should be emotion.

I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.