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" I have done all the work myself, not assistants. That's why I'm in a wheelchair: I've been doing it physically - it's hard labour - throughout my life. "

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" I have been using polka dots since I was a very young child. Only after that, it seems, have they been used throughout the rest of the art world. "

" When I was a child, I used to paint intently. The older I become, and the closer death approaches, the brighter my life gets day by day. "

" I have been taking every step toward the future every day through making many paintings and sculptures with my deep emotion hidden in my life. "

" People ask about art and commercialism. I think that if someone tries to sell their work at a high price, that is the wrong way of doing it. "

" I believe that eyes are very important motifs. That's something that can discern the peace and love. "

" While producing art works, illusions appear from time to time due to my mental illness. Every day is a struggle for me. "

" I would like to try harder to establish my thought and philosophy strongly and to go back to the universe with my love. "

" New York is the place that made my and other artists' dreams come true by giving us a chance to realise our ideas and concepts. It was a great place for making a presentation of artistic creation. "

" I want to become more famous, even more famous. "

" I never have a plan of what I am going to draw. "

" Polka dots can't stay alone. When we obliterate nature and our bodies with polka dots, we become part of the unity of our environments. "

" If there's a cat, I obliterate it by putting polka dot stickers on it. I obliterate a horse by putting polka dot stickers on it. And I obliterated myself by putting the same polka dot stickers on myself. "

" Suppose I put polka dots all over my body and then cover my background completely with polka dots. The polka dots on my body, merging with those in the background, create an optically strange scene. "

" Georgia O'Keeffe proposed that I live with her. She was in New Mexico then, and I wanted to be in New York. "

" I am putting every effort toward creating my works from morning till night on every single day. "

" You should create a work that is so valuable it might eventually sell at a high price, but you've got to concentrate on how you create that artwork. "

" My mother was against me being an artist. She just wanted me to marry a rich man. "

" I have a flood of ideas in my mind. I just follow my vision. "

" I love painting so much that nothing else matters. "

" I was in the U.S. about 15 years. Especially in New York. And then I came back to Japan. "

" My art originates from hallucinations only I can see. I translate the hallucinations and obsessional images that plague me into sculptures and paintings. "

" I will keep painting until I die. "

" The reason I collaborate with Louis Vuitton is that Louis Vuitton is number one in the world, and I am honored to work with them. "

" I want to create a thousand paintings, maybe two thousand paintings, as many as I can draw. "

" When I paint, some things come out, and I don't know. Maybe it's because I have such talent as a painter. "

" Since my childhood, I have always made works with polka dots. Earth, moon, sun and human beings all represent dots; a single particle among billions. "

" Polka dots are fabulous. "

" The country of Britain is wonderful because of its royalty. "

" It doesn't matter at all for me that I work in hospital or anywhere with limited space. Every day, I'm creating new works with all my might. "

" Forget yourself. Become one with eternity. Become part of your environment. "