One does a whole painting for one peach and people think just the opposite - that particular peach is but a detail.

Are we to paint what's on the face, what's inside the face, or what's behind it?

I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.

The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?

Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.

I don't own any of my own paintings because a Picasso original costs several thousand dollars -- it's a luxury I can't afford.