One of my problems is to find the self.

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There is nothing I hate more than sentimentality.

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I do not weep: I loathe tears, for they are a sign of slavery.

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I passed blindly many things which belong to real and political life.

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Painting constantly appeared to me as the one and only possible achievement.

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I believe the reason I love painting so much is that it forces one to be objective.

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What I want to show in my work is the idea which hides itself behind so-called reality.

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I am seeking for the bridge which leans from the visible to the invisible through reality.

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Space, and space again, is the infinite deity which surrounds us and in which we are ourselves contained.

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Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement... for transfiguration, not for the sake of play.

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