I've Been Forty Years Discovering That The

A Young Painter Who Cannot Liberate Himself From The Influence Of Past Generations Is Digging His Own Grave.

There Are Wonderful Things In Jazz, The Improvisation, The Liveliness, The Being At One With The Audience.

All That Is Not Useful In A Picture Is Detrimental. A Work Of Art Must Be Harmonious In Its Entirety; For Superfluous Details Would, In The Mind Of The Beholder, Encroach Upon The Essential Elements.

With Greater Completeness And Abstraction, I Have Attained A Form Filtered To Its Essentials.

Art Is An Escape From Reality.