Blue is the only color that maintains its own character in all its tonesโฆit will always stay blue.
I paint is the way I see things with my eyes and in my heart.
I don't follow any system. All the laws you can lay down are only so many props to be cast aside when the hour of creation arrives.
Nature, my dear sir, is only a hypothesis.
The subject itself is of no account; what matters is the way it is presented.
When I feel a little confused, the only thing to do is to turn back to the study of nature before launching once again into the subjects closest to heart.