"I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings."

"There are neither good nor bad subjects. From the point of view of pure Art, you could almost establish it as an axiom that the subject is irrelevant, style itself being an absolute manner of seeing things."

"Poetry is as precise a thing as geometry."

"I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key."

"It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection."

"The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself."

"Leadership is not a title, it is the realization that the silence between the notes creates the music."

"Art is never finished, only abandoned."