There comes a point when the paint doesn't feel like paint. I don't know why. Some mysterious thing happens. I think you have all experienced it... What counts is that the paint should really disappear, otherwise it's craft.
"Abstract Expressionism Creators and Critics". Book edited by Clifford Ross, Abrams Publishers New York, p. 67, quoting 'transcript of a public forum at Boston university', conducted by Joseph Ablow (1966), 1990.
