It is a great difficulty and a great necessity to have to start with the smallest.

Democracy with its semi-civilization sincerely cherishes junk. The artists power should be spiritual. But the power of the majority is material. When these worlds meet occasionally, it is pure coincidence.

Art does not reflect what is seen, rather it makes the hidden visible.

To give emphasis only to beauty makes me think of a mathematics that deals with positive numbers only.

The artist of today is more than an improved camera, he is more complex, richer, and wider. He is a creature on the earth and a creature within the whole, that is, a creature on a star among stars.

My mirror probes down to the heart. I write words on the forehead and around the corners of the mouth. My human faces are truer than the real ones.

Drawing is the art of taking a line for a walk.