When I work I relax; doing nothing or entertaining visitors makes me tired..

I must keep on trying, just to keep the experiment going until I get tired of it all. Even if the last result is not necessarily the best, I stop whe….

Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing?.

Photographers, along with dentists, are the two professions never satisfied with what they do. Every dentist would like to be a doctor and inside eve….

Two of the most frustrated trades are dentists and photographers - dentists because they want to be doctors, and photographers because they want to….

I like all paintings. I always look at the paintings, good or bad, in barbershops, furniture stores, provincial hotels. I'm like a drinker who needs ….

Everybody has the same energy potential. The average person wastes his in a dozen little ways. I bring mine to bear on one thing only: my paintings, ….

If I don't have red, I use blue..

To know what you're going to draw, you have to begin drawing..

I draw like other people bite their nails..

The trouble is, we've been taught what to see and how to render what we see. If only we could be in the position of those men who did those wonderful….

Matisse makes a drawing, then he makes a copy of it. He copies it five times, ten times, always clarifying the line. He’s convinced that the last, th….

In drawing, nothing is better than the first attempt..

To draw you must close your eyes and sing..

To know what you’re going to draw, you have to begin drawing... When I find myself facing a blank page, that’s always going through my head. What I c….

It is a well-known fact that we see the faults in other's works more readily than we do in our own..

Action is the fundamental key to success..

Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love a woman we don't star….

How could Michelangelo have seen his David in a block of marble? Man began to make images only because he discovered them nearly formed around him, a….

All things considered, there is only Matisse..

When I die, it will be a shipwreck, and as when a huge ship sinks, many people all around will be sucked down with it..