"The artist is a person who invents something new, who discovers a new form of expression."

"I force myself to contradict myself to avoid conforming to my own taste."

"God is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant and the cat. He has no real style, He just goes on trying other things."

"To draw you must close your eyes and sing."

"I paint forms as I know them, not as I see them."