The stuff of thought is the seed of the artist. Dreams form the bristles of the artist's brush. As the eye functions as the brain's sentry, I communi….

My recollections of Armenia open new visions for me. My art is therefore a growth art where forms, pines, shapes, memories of Armenia germinate, brea….

Abstraction allows man to see with his mind what he cannot see physically with his eyes..

When something is finished, that means it's dead, doesn't it? I believe in everlastingness. I never finish a painting - I just stop working on it for….

Art must always remain earnest... Art must be serious, no sarcasm, comedy. One does not laugh at a loved one..

Abstraction allows man to see with his mind what he cannot physically see with his eyes... Abstract art enables the artist to perceive beyond the tan….

I communicate my innermost perceptions through art..

You know how fussy and particular I am in painting. I am ever removing the paint and repainting the spot until I am completely exhausted..

If a painting of mine suits me, it is right. If it does not please me, I care not if all the great masters should approve it or the dealers buy it. T….

The secret is to throw yourself into the water of life again and again, not to hang back, no reservations, risk everything, but above all strike out ….

I seek a form of language which will express my ideas for our time..

The eyes of the Armenians speak long before the lips move and long after they cease to..

If Picasso drips, I drip... For a long while I was with Cezanne, and now I am with Picasso..

I do not paint in front of but from within nature..

Dreams form the bristles of the artist's brush..

Drawing is the basis of art. A bad painter cannot draw. But one who draws well can always paint..

We are part of the world creation, and we ourselves create nothing. Our knowledge allows us to make use of all the forces already in existence, our a….

I like painting because it's something I never come to the end of. Sometimes I paint a picture, then I paint it all out. Sometimes I'm working on fif….

Movement is the translation of life, and if art depicts life, movement should come into art, since we are only aware of living because it moves..