The older you get the stronger the wind gets - and it's always in your face.

Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

You mustn't always believe what I say. Questions tempt you to tell lies, particularly when there is no answer.

Man doesn't change. He keeps his habits. Instinctively, all those people found the same corner for their kitchen. To build a city, don't men choose the same sites? Under cities you always find other cities; other churches under churches, and other houses under houses.

If all the ways I have been along were marked on a map and joined up with a line, it might represent a minotaur.

If everybody is looking for it, then nobody is finding it. If we were cultured, we would not be conscious of lacking culture. We would regard it as something natural and would not make so much fuss about it. And if we knew the real value of this word we would be cultured enough not to give it so much importance.

When I paint a woman in an armchair, the armchair is there to show illness and death-or as a protection.