For me, painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night, a strangled laugh. — Georges Rouault
A tree against the sky possesses the same interest, the same character, the same expression as the figure of a human. — Georges Rouault
For me, painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night, a strangled laugh. — Georges Rouault
My only objective is to paint a christ so moving that those who see him will be converted. — Georges Rouault
Nothing is old, nothing is new, save the light of grace underneath which beats a human heart. — Georges Rouault
The artist discards all theories, both his own and those of others. He forgets everything when he is in front of his canvas. — Georges Rouault
The conscience of an artist worthy of the name is like an incurable disease which causes him — Georges Rouault
The richness of the world, all artificial pleasures, have the taste of sickness and give — Georges Rouault