I know what I want, but it's physically beyond me now. I can work on what I can handle. It's a playoff between the object and my physical limits. - Frank Stella

I do think that a good pictorial idea is worth more than a lot of manual dexterity.

They are more complex to begin with, but their organization, the way they end up being put together, isn't that different. You can't shake your own sensibility. No matter what the concept is; the artist's eye decides when it's right ... which is a notion of sensibility.

The aim of art is to create space - space that is not compromised by decoration or illustration, space within which the subjects of painting can live.