It's as interesting and as difficult to say a thing well as to paint it. There is the art of lines and colours, but the art of words exists too, and will never be less important.

The large majority of people are asleep and do not wish to wake up.

The only thing to do is to go one's own way, to try one's best, to make the thing live.

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.

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

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

Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion.