I Love California; Everything Is So Artificial.

I Was 18 When I First Visited London, I'm Very Provincial Like That, But I Must Confess The Moment I Got To America I Thought: This Is The Place. It Was More Open, With 24-hour Cities And Pubs And Restaurants That Didn't Close.

There's A Chinese Proverb That Says It All: Painting Is An Old Man's Art.

When You Are Older, You Realise That Everything Else Is Just Nothing Compared To Painting And Drawing.

Until Cubism, All Art, All Pictures, Could Be 'read' By Anybody. If This Hadn't Been So, The Christian Message Wouldn't Have Been Seen By Peasants And Its Importance Would Have Been Diminished.

Water In Swimming Pools Changes Its Look More Than In Any Other Form Its Colour Can Be Man-made And Its Dancing Rhythms Reflect Not Only The Sky But, Because Of Its Transparency, The Depth Of The Water As Well. If The Water Surface Is Almost Still And There Is A Strong Sun, Then Dancing Lines With The Colours Of The Spectrum Appear Everywhere.