My mother said to me, "If you become a soldier you'll be a general; if you become a monk you'll end up as the pope." Instead, I became a painter and wound up as Picasso."

"Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun."

I do not seek. I find.

Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.