Yves Klein's Quotes

For me, each nuance of a color is in some way an individual, a being who is not only from the same race as the base color, but who definitely possesses a distinct character and personal soul.

The dominant invades the entire picture, as it were. In this way I seek to individualize the color, because I have come to believe that there is a living world of each color and I express these worlds.

Good humor is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business asset. It attracts and keeps friends. It lightens human burdens. It is the direct route to serenity and contentment.

By constant self-discipline and self-control you can develop greatness of character.

Periods of wholesome laziness, after days of energetic effort, will wonderfully tone up the mind and body.

It is often better to have a great deal of harm happen to one than a little; a great deal may rouse you to remove what a little will only accustom you to endure.

To every problem there is already a solution whether you know it or not.

You can develop good judgement as you do the muscles of your body - by judicious, daily exercise.