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We look at the mountain to see the painting, then we look at the painting to see the mountain.

An artist must find his expression closely linked to his individual experience or else follow in the old grooves resulting in lifeless forms.

Reality must be expressed by a physical symbol.

You don't want to help the young too much,it will just weaken them and they'll only resent it.

I've tried to decentralize and interpenetrate so that all parts of a painting are of related value ...

On pavements and the bark of trees I have found whole worlds.

According to one critic, my works looked like scraped billboards. I went to look at the billboards and decided that more billboards should be scraped.

At a time when experimentation expresses itself in all forms of life, search becomes the only valid expression of the spirit.

The Cubists used the figure, but they broke it up..

I believe that painting should come through the avenues of meditation rather than the canals of action.

We have tried to fit man into abstraction, but he does not fit.

Every artist's problem today is: What will we do with the human?