No blue without yellow and without orange, and if you do blue, then do yellow and orange as well, surely.

Sometimes I long so much to do landscape, just as one would go for a long walk to refresh oneself, and in all of nature, in trees for instance, I see expression and a soul.

In spite of everything, I shall rise again

There are colors which cause each other to shine brilliantly, which form a couple which complete each other like man and woman.

Do you know that drawing with words is also an art... ?

Nature always begins by resisting the artist, but he who really takes it seriously does not allow that resistance to put him off his stride; on the contrary, it is that much more of a stimulus to fight for victory.

I wanted to make people think of a totally different way of living from that which we, educated people, live. I would absolutely not want anyone to find it beautiful or good without a thought.