Drawing is a kind of hypnotism: one looks in such a way at the model, that he comes and takes a seat on the paper.

One must act in painting as in life, directly.

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

Youth has no age.

People want to find a 'meaning' in everything and everyone. That's the disease of our age...

Every positive value has its price in negative terms... the genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima.

There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into sun