What I Am After, Above All, Is

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

A Certain Blue Enters Your Soul. A Certain Red Has An Effect On Your Blood-pressure.

I Don't Paint Women, I Paint Pictures. . . What I Am After Above All Is Expression. If In A Portrait I Put Eyes, A Nose, A Mouth, There Isn't Much Use; On The Contrary It Paralyses The Imagination Of The Spectator, And Obliges Us To See The Person In A Certain Way.

The Barnes Foundation Is The Only Sane Place To See Art In America.

The Importance Of An Artist Is To Be Measured By The Quantity Of New Signs Which He Has Introduced To The Language Of Art.