Aesthetics

“The shot is a montage cell.”

“La forme est un message en soi, elle parle d'elle-même.”

““Nonobjective creation” is not only a movement or a tendency in painting, but also a new ideology.”

“Every shot should be something new.”

“I love films that touch me deep inside my heart and soul, that grow inside me, infect and consume me.”

“Must we not then renounce the object altogether, throw it to the winds and instead lay bare the purely abstract?”

“The purpose of literature is to help toward ultimate perfection in the culture of beauty, and to instill purity into the mind of man by creative thoughts.”

““Ang makinis na kombinasyon ng realismo at arte.””

“가슴속에 서린 만 가지 사연을 붓끝으로 능히 전신했는가?”

“When I see photos of these destroyed cities of Germany, for me it’s not depressive, it’s beautiful.”

“The pleasure of painting is really very sensual.”

“Beyond words to describe, beyond my poor brush to capture.”

“prose is toil, while poetry is play”

“There are very few things I can say about my work that are better than saying nothing.”

“A picture should end as it has to. I don’t think anything in life ends “right.””

“I always paint without a model, because being a conceptual painter, being a painter whose interest is in ideas, the model gets in the road.”

“I don't use storyboards, but the opening montage of Aliwan was supposed to look like a commercial.”

“Better to not put out a record if you don't have a good idea.”