Genius Has To Pass Over Madness And

The Desire To Survive And The Fear Of Death Are Artistic Sentiments

The World Of The Cinema And Of Painting Are Very Different; Precisely, The Possibilities Of Photography And The Cinema Reside In That Unlimited Fantasy Which Is Born Of Things Themselves... A Piece Of Sugar Can Become On The Screen Larger Than An Infinite Perspective Of Gigantic Buildings.

We Are All Hungry And Thirsty For Concrete Images. Abstract Art Will Have Been Good For One Thing: To Restore Its Exact Virginity To Figurative Art.

All Of My Knowledge, Of Both Science And Religion, I Incorporate Into The Classical Tradition Of My Painting.

There Is One Thing More Exasperating Than A Spouse Who Can Cook And Won't, And That's A Spouse Who Can't Cook And Will. There Is Only One Difference Between A Madman And Me. I Am Not Mad.