I have come to an unalterable decision - to go and live forever in Polynesia. Then I can end my days in peace and freedom, without thoughts of tomorrow and this eternal struggle against idiots.

The single most powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up and walk away from the table without a deal

A meter of green is greener than a centimeter.

Civilization is what makes you sick.

Oh yes! He loved yellow, did good Vincent...When the two of us were together in Arles, both of us insane, and constantly at war over beautiful colors, I adored red; where could I find a perfect vermilion?

In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary; and it is they alone who are masters.

And here in my isolation I can grow stronger. Poetry seems to come of itself, without effort, and I need only let myself dream a little while painting to suggest it.