Paint, Not The Thing But The Effect

The Reproach That Superficial People Formulate Against Manet, That Whereas Once He Painted Ugliness, Now He Paints Vulgarity, Falls Harmlessly To The Ground, When We Recognize The Fact That He Paints The Truth.

You Don't Make A Poem With Ideas, But With Words.

Paintings Are Painted With Paint, Not With Ideas.

Everything That Is Sacred And That Wishes To Remain So Must Envelop Itself In Mystery.

Paint, Not The Thing But The Effect Which It Produces.