A creative economy is the fuel of magnificence.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.

Beauty without expression tires.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Life Is a Journey, Not a Destination.

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

The more the words of others impressed him with their factual content, the more he felt he must wait for his own facts before being tempted into words.

Life is the enjoyment of emotion, derived from the past and aimed at the future.

An artist worthy of the name should express all the truth of nature, not only the exterior truth, but also, and above all, the inner truth.

We cannot be caught in the bond of suspicion. We have to carry out what we should be doing with a firm determination.

It belongs to the very substance of nonviolence never to destroy or damage another person's feeling of self worth, even an opponent's. We all need, constantly, an advance of trust and affirmation.

My last book was speculative. I just don't quite know what I am doing. But I'll get there. I have a list of things I would love to write.

But if you're talking about fine art work, then I think you have to ask yourself some pretty deep questions about why it is you want to take pictures and what it is you want to say.

I want to believe in the fairy tale.

My mom would leave her job, and there would be throngs of people screaming and banging on our car. I come from a very private family, but I was born into a public family.