Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.
The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.
If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.
If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don't write, because our culture has no use for it.
I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way - things I had no words for.
Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.
An artist is always alone - if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.
