"I wanted to show that behind the outer facade of human beings, there is a whole world of emotions and thoughts."

"I remained immobile trembling from anguish and I heard bounce through nature an immense infinite scream."

"When I painted, I was a master. I felt that I dominated him, who dominated me."

"Had I been in possession of the as yet undiscovered little remote telephone which one carries around in one's pocket, you would have long ago received communications from me."

"My art is truly a confession. A voluntary unveiling of my soul."