I do not understand why, when I ask for grilled lobster in a restaurant, I'm never served a cooked telephone.

Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.

Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them.

Beauty should be edible, or not at all.

I seated ugliness on my knee, and almost immediately grew tired of it.

I never took drugs, because I am drugs.

The fact I myself do not understand what my paintings mean while I am painting them does not imply that they are meaningless.