Often while reading a book one feels that the author wouold heave preferred to paint rather than to wirte; one can sense the pleasure he derives from describing a landscape or a person, as if he were painting what he is saying, because deep in his heart he would have preferred to use brushes and colors.

Those who attempts to explain a picture are on the wrong track most of the time.

I work with few colors, what creates the illusion of quantity is that they fell in the right place.

Without great solitude no serious work is possible.

The purpose of Art is to create enthusiasm.

No, painting is not interior decoration. It is an instrument of war for attack and defense against the enemy.

I do not evolve, I am.