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The trick is to paint a picture that doesn't exist, and yet that fits perfectly into an artist's body of work.

I lived on a houseboat in Amsterdam for a year. It was intense, and it's possible that I even had a few blackouts.

I only painted when I felt like it and needed money. But it never really became a professional thing, even though the dealers would have liked that.

For the cynic, art is defined through money. That, of course, is a very sad statement. But an artist is someone who does creative things.

You can't paint pictures of love. You can only imagine them. So I suppose I don't need a painting by another artist. I have enough of my own.

I can paint anything. Leonardo? Of course. But why? You couldn't sell it.

No one ever ordered anything from me. I painted because I wanted to.

One is a criminal to some people and an artist to others. I can understand that. In a legal sense, I am a convicted criminal.

I wouldn't be ashamed to sell my own art for a lot of money.

Most forgers are caught because they tell the wrong person about what they do.