Yellow is capable of charming God.

I'll start with small things.

I use color in a completely arbitrary way in order to express myself powerfully.

In the fullness of artistic life there is, and remains, and will always come back at times, that homesick longing for the truly ideal life that can never come true.

Great things are not something accidental, but must certainly be willed.

All art is a gift. It is first of all a gift that the maker can do it. It is then a gift to someone else, whether they pay for it or not. The wonder of it is that we cannot get the production of these gifts stopped. Art is life seeking itself. It is our intractable expressions of love for the beauties, ideas and epiphanies we regularly find. I framed the painting. It's now hanging in our den. "I have walked this earth for 30 years, and, out of gratitude, want to leave some souvenir.

Be clearly aware of the stars and infinity on high. Then life seems almost enchanted after all.