"It's not about what you see, but what you feel."

"I don't work from drawings or sketches. I work directly on the canvas."

"If people would just look at the pictures, I don't think they would have any trouble. All most people want from art is to be put in a good mood."

"When I am in my painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It is only after a sort of 'get acquainted' period that I see what I have been about. I have no fears about making changes, destroying the im…"

"It seems to me that the modern painter cannot express this age, the airplane, the atom bomb, the radio, in the old forms of the Renaissance or of any other past culture. Each age finds its own techniq…"