All human beings are born with the same creative potential. Most people squander theirs away on a million superfluous things. I expend mine on one thing and one thing only: my art.

There is only one way to see things, until someone shows us how to look at them with different eyes

Good taste is the enemy of creativity.

Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.

[In developing your potential] ... I don't develop; I am

I don't own any of my own paintings because a Picasso original costs several thousand dollars and that's a luxury I cannot afford.