Whatever is valuable in painting is precisely what one is incapable of talking about.

Truth exists; only lies are invented.

Thanks to the oval I have discovered the meaning of the horizontal and the vertical.

There is only one valuable thing in art: the thing you cannot explain.

Art is a wound turned into light.

The painter thinks in terms of form and color. The goal is not to be concerned with the reconstitution of an anecdotal fact, but with constitution of a pictorial fact.

The painting is finished when the idea has disappeared.

Reality only reveals itself when it is illuminated by a ray of poetry.

A painting without something disturbing in it – what's that?.

Art is polymorphic. A picture appears to each onlooker under a different guise.

If we had never met Picasso, would Cubism have been what it is? I think not. The meeting with Picasso was a circumstance in our lives.

In the end, we begin.

The most important things to be acquired for freedom and democracy, are identity and dignity.

I need a girl who will put me in my place, but I also want to laugh and have a good time.

I absolutely think the Seattle grunge sound was instrumental to my music education.

Sometimes you have this tragedy which turns into an incredible opportunity.

Are you implying that our relationship is like a Spanish soap opera?” “I’m not implying. I’m saying it.

So many heads so many wits.

Anybody who has ever "gotten it" by following some so-called method, has gotten it in spite of the method, not because of it.

I do not consider Hitler to be as bad as he is depicted. He is showing an ability which is amazing and he seems to be gaining his victories without much bloodshed.

I wasn't paying enough attention to what my heart was telling me. When I paid attention and got the message, I could move forward and heal.