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• What I am looking for... is an immobile movement, something which would be the equivalent of what is called the eloquence of…
• Throughout the time in which I am working on a canvas I can feel how I am beginning to love it, with…
• When I stand before a canvas, I never know what I'll do, and I am the first one surprised at what comes…
• A simple line painted with the brush can lead to freedom and happiness.
• I feel the need of attaining the maximum of intensity with the minimum of means. It is this which has led me…
• Painting or poetry is made as one makes love - a total embrace, prudence thrown to the winds, nothing held back.
• More important than a work of art itself is what it will sow. Art can die, a painting can disappear. What counts…
• The spectacle of the sky overwhelms me. I'm overwhelmed when I see, in an immense sky, the crescent of the moon or…
• My characters have undergone the same process of simplification as the colors. Now that they have been simplified, they appear more human…
• The simplest things give me ideas.
• The painting rises from the brushstrokes as a poem rises from the words. The meaning comes later.
• The spectacle of the sky overwhelms me. Im overwhelmed when I see, in an immense sky, the crescent of the moon, or…

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