I'm going to live forever. Geniuses don't die.

Beauty should be edible, or not at all.

All of my knowledge, of both science and religion, I incorporate into the classical tradition of my painting.

Eroticism, hallucinogenic drugs, nuclear science, Gaudi's Gothic architecture, my love of gold - there is a common denominator in all of it: God is present in everything. The same magic is at the heart of all things, and all roads lead to the same revelation: we are children of God, and the entire universe tends towards the perfection of mankind.

Picasso is a communist. Neither am I.

Who knows how to taste wine never drinks wine again, but tastes secrets instead

One day it will have to be officially admitted that what we have christened reality is an even greater illusion than the world of dreams.