The Older I Grow, The More I

The More You Fail, The More You Succeed. It Is Only When Everything Is Lost And - Instead Of Giving Up - You Go On, That You Experience The Momentary Prospect Of Some Slight Progress. Suddenly You Have The Feeling - Be It An Illusion Or Not - That Something New Has Opened Up.

The Object Of Art Is Not To Reproduce Reality, But To Create A Reality Of The Same Intensity.

It Was Always Disappointing To See That What I Could Really Master In Terms Of Form Boiled Down To So Little.

It Is Impossible To Do A Thing The Way I See It Because The Closer I Get The More Differently I See.

In Every Work Of Art The Subject Is Primordial, Whether The Artist Knows It Or Not. The Measure Of The Formal Qualities Is Only A Sign Of The Measure Of The Artist's Obsession With His Subject; The Form Is Always In Proportion To The Obsession.