To the one party, woman is always heresy and diabolical. To me, the opposite.

It is with the reading of books the same as with looking at pictures; one must, without doubt, without hesitations, with assurance, admire what is beautiful.

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

It is looking at things for a long time that ripens you and gives you a deeper meaning.

So often, a visit to a bookshop has cheered me, and reminded me that there are good things in the world.

The emotions are sometimes so strong that I work without knowing it. The strokes come like speech.

What a splendid thing watercolour is to express atmosphere and distance, so that the figure is surrounded by air and can breathe in it.