In general, therefore, color is a means of exerting a direct influence upon the soul. Color is the keyboard. The eye is the hammer. The soul is the piano with its many strings. The artist is the hand that purposefully sets the soul vibrating by means of this or that key.

The more abstract is form, the more clear and direct its appeal.

Every work of art is the child of its time, often it is the mother of our emotions.

Of all the arts, abstract painting is the most difficult. It demands that you know how to draw well, that you have a heightened sensitivity for composition and for colors, and that you be a true poet. This last is essential.

Everything starts from a dot.

The world is full of resonances. It constitutes a cosmos of things exerting a spiritual action. The dead matter is a living spirit.

I applied streaks and blobs of colors onto the canvas with a palette knife, and I made them sing with all the intensity I could.