Few of Caesar's assassins outlived him by more than three years, or died in their beds.
I did not want windows, only skylights. I chose my painting wall as it has the best morning light.
I think that if you can turn off the mind and look only with the eyes, ultimately everything becomes abstract.
The most pleasurable thing in the world, for me, is to see something and then translate how I see it.
In drawing, I don't erase. I believe the original gesture has to be the best.
Making art has first of all to do with honesty. My first lesson was to see objectively, to erase all meaning of the thing seen. Then only could the real meaning of it be understood and felt.
The negative is just as important as the positive.
I don't listen to weakies.
Trust is a powerful accelerator to performance and when trust goes up, speed also goes up while cost comes down - producing what we call a trust dividend.
Our toil is sweet with thankfulness, Our burden is our boon; The curse of earth's gray morning is The blessing of its noon.
The 'how' has a great effect on what we see. To say that 'what we see' is more important than 'how we see it' is to think that 'how' has been settled and fixed. When you realize this is not the case, you realize that 'how' often affects 'what' we see.