If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.

If one hasn't a horse, one is one's own horse.

But on the road that I'm on I must continue; if I do nothing, if I don't study, if I don't keep on trying, then I'm lost, then woe betide me. That's how I see this, to keep on, keep on, that's what's needed.

We have very beautiful bad weather here at present - rain, wind, thunder - but with splendid effects; that's why I like it.

If I succeed in putting some warmth and love into the work, then it will find friends. Carrying on working is the

You can't be at the pole and the equator at the same time. You must choose your own line, as I hope to do, and it will probably be color.

Though I am often in the depths of misery, there is still calmness, pure harmony and music inside me.