"I hate flowers. I paint them because they're there."

"I decided to start anew — to strip away what I had been taught and to search for myself."

"The unencumbered woman, alone in the landscape, is a very strong image."

"Where I was born and where and how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I have been that should be of interest."

"I believe that the less one thinks about oneself, the better off one is."