You Cannot Possibly Invent Painting All By

What I Am After Is The First Impression - I Want To Show All One Sees On First Entering The Room - What My Eye Takes In At First Glance.

Art Is Not Nature... There Was A Lot More To Be Got Out Of Color.

A Painting That Is Well Composed Is Half Finished.

The Principal Subject Is The Surface, Which Has Its Color, Its Laws Over And Above Those Of Object.

The Expression On My Face - Who On Earth Would Be Interested In That? All That I Have To Say Is To Be Found In My Works. (on Being Photographed)