The people who weep before my pictures are having the same religious experience I had… — Mark Rothko

The people who weep before my pictures are having the same religious experience I had when I painted them.

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Rothko, Mark. Conversations with Artists: 35 American Painters, Sculptors, and Architects Discuss Their Work and One Another with Selden Rodman. Capricorn Books, 1961. Originally stated in an interview with Selden Rodman in 1957.