"Part of your work feels as clear, it gives you a sense of liberation or beauty and you recognize it as necessary pave…"

"Art is not for the personal satisfaction of one or the other, but art wants to return all what’s in life... Art wants…"

"My work is independent of my will. My best works are created when driven by an inner strength. This has nothing to do…"

"I'm now in a big working period, which takes me up so much that hardly anything of me remains. I have never been stro…"

"When I am painting, driven by lively tensions, I want to express what’s going on in me. When that tension has ceased,…"

"Life and mind are continuously in conflict with each other. I want happiness, security. I won’t reach that by conside…"

"The real world with its common logic pushes us toward catastrophe. The artists seek in his work to free himself from …"

"A painter is someone who can't use words. His only escape is to be a seer."

"Painting is so stupid, so simple. I paint to get out of the through. I paint my misery."

"The artist is living a secret that he has to make manifest"