Would Not It Be Best To Leave

From The First Shock Of The Contemplation Of A Face Depends The Principal Sensation Which Guides Me Throughout The Entire Execution Of A Portrait.

Whoever Wishes To Devote Himself To Painting Should Begin By Cutting Out His Own Tongue

...the More A Picture Has To Give, The Greater It Is.

From The Moment I Held The Box Of Colors In My Hands, I Knew This Was My Life. I Threw Myself Into It Like A Beast That Plunges Towards The Thing It Loves.

It Has Always Bothered Me That I Don't Paint Like Everyone Else