- "When you look at art made by other people, you see what you need to see in it."
- "That's the terrible thing: the more one works on a picture, the more impossible it becomes to finish it."
- "Taste for things of the past evolves, doesn't it? What was a masterpiece a hundred years ago is no longer so today."
- "Once the object has been constructed, I have a tendency to discover in it, transformed and displaced, images, impressions, facts which have deeply moved me."
- "If I see everything in gray, and in gray all the colors which I experience and which I would like to reproduce, then why should I use any other color?"
- "Artistically I am still a child with a whole life ahead of me to discover and create. I want something, but I won't know what it is until I succeed in doing it."
- "All I can do will only ever be a faint image of what I see and my success will always be less than my failure or perhaps equal to the failure."
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