"People in general are scared to death of the war and all the exhibition have been a failure, because the rich - don't want to buy anything."

"I think that little by little I'll be able to solve my problems and survive."

"I paint my own reality. The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to, and I paint whatever passes through my head without any other consideration."

"I hope the leaving is joyful; and I hope never to return."

"I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best"

"I drank to drown my pain, but the damned pain learned how to swim, and now I am overwhelmed by this decent and good behavior."

"So convenient a thing it is to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for everything one has a mind to do."

"Quitting smoking is easy, I've done it thousands of times."

"The trouble with some women is they get all excited about nothing --- and then they marry him."

"The more you know, the less you need to show."

"He whom you cannot teach to fly, teach to fall faster!"

"The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way."