Falsehood Always Punishes Itself.

To Put Down An Ideogram Of A Table So That People Will Recognize It As A Table Is Not The Work Of A Painter, But To Sense It For A Moment As A Magic Carpet With A Leg Hanging Down At Each Corner Is The Beginning Of A Painter's Imagination.

I Go Out Each Morning And Draw. I Can't Really Start A Painting In The Morning Until I've Done A Drawing.

It Seems To Me Madness To Wake Up In The Morning And Do Something Other Than Paint, Considering That One May Not Wake Up The Following Morning.

I'm Hoping To Make A New Thing For The World That Remains In The Mind Like A New Species Of Living Thing.

Ideally, One Should Have More Material Than One Can Possibly Cope With.