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Yellow can paint happiness and also pain.. .Every color harbors its soul within, delighting or repelling and inspiring me.

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Pictures are spiritual beings. The soul of the painter lives within them.

How glad I am to be almost alone as an artist among artists, with the whole swarm of artists somewhere else.

..colors are my notes for fashioning sounds and chords with and against one another.

Dualism is particularly important in both my paintings and my graphics.

It [the city Berlin] stinks of perfume, they have water on their brains and they live as food for bacilli and shamelessly like dogs.

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