"The artist who is not a master of his craft is like a bird without wings."

"There are two ways of looking at anything: one is to see it as it is, the other is to see it as it should be."

"My destination is always the same: a new creation."

"It is not enough to place colors, however beautiful, one beside the other; colors must be appropriately placed to enhance each other."

"I've been forty years discovering that the queen of all colors is black."