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“The fundamental grey which differentiates the masters, expresses them and is the soul of all colour.”

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My drawings inspire, and are not to be defined. They place us, as does music, in the ambiguous realm of the undetermined.

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I am certain about what I will never do - but not about what my art will render.

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True art lies in a reality that is felt.

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It is difficult to judge one's contemporaries; perhaps it is impossible to understand them.

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“I have tried to put the real at the service of the unreal.”

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It is precisely from the regret left by the imperfect work that the next one can be born.

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I am repelled by those who voice the word 'nature', without having any trace of it in their hearts.

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Artists who approach perfection do not have many ideas.

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Like music my drawings transport us to the ambiguous world of the indeterminate.

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I await joyous surprises while working, an awakening of the materials that I work with and that my spirit develops.

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The good work proceeds with tenacity, intention, without interruption, with an equal measure of passion and reason and it must surpass that goal the…

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