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| Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others. It leads to sterility. | | Success | |
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| The artist is a receptacle for the emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web. | | Art; Emotion | |
| The chief enemy of creativity is "good" sense. | | Creativity | |
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| The more technique you have, the less you have to worry about it. The more technique there is, the less there is. | | Uncategorized | |
| The older you get the stronger the wind gets - and it's always in your face. | | Age | |
| The people no longer seek consolation in art. But the refined people, the rich, the idlers seek the new, the extraordinary, the extravagant, the scandalous. | | Uncategorized | |
| The people who make art their business are mostly imposters. | | Art; Business | |
| The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls. | | Art; Soul | |
| The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do? | | Art; Painting; World | |
| There are only two types of women - goddesses and doormats | | Uncategorized | |
| There are painters that can change the sun into a yellow blot, but there are others, that due to their talent and intelligence can change a yellow blot into the sun. | | Uncategorized | |
| There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into sun | | Intelligence | |
| There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality. | | Art; Realism | |
| There's nothing so similar to one poodle dog as another poodle dog, and that goes for women, too | | Uncategorized | |
| They ought to put out the eyes of painters as they do goldfinches in order that they can sing better. | | Painting | |
| Through art we express our conception of what nature is not. | | Uncategorized | |
| To copy others is necessary, but to copy oneself is pathetic | | Plagiarism | |