The earth doesn't have a housekeeper to do the dusting. And the dust that falls on it every day remains there. Everything that's come down to us from the past has been conserved by dust.

It is the object which aroused the artist, stimulated his ideas and set of his emotions. These ideas and emotions will be imprisoned in his work for good.

There are chemists who spend their whole lives trying to find out what's in a lump of sugar. I want to know one thing. What is color?

When you start with a portrait and try to find pure form by abstracting more and more, you must end up with an egg.

People are always asking me to sign my old canvases. It's ridiculous!

I'm not a developer; I am.

The urge to destroy is also a creative urge.