All children paint like geniuses. What do we do to them that so quickly dulls this ability?

Everything you can imagine is real.

Action is the foundational key to all success.

Why do you try to understand art? Do you try to understand the song of a bird?

The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.

I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.

Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.

When we are young we fear we are not alone in the dark, When we grow up we fear we are

How you look it is pretty much how you'll see it

What we are probably given is a mixture of truth and untruth. It's anybody's guess as to which part is which and how much there is of each.

I am, in some sense, a writer. Even though I kinda downplay the word thing, I do enjoy writing sometimes.

How can your God become our God and renew our prosperity and awaken in us dreams of returning greatness?

Now's the time to be alive - to see it all happen, to be a part of it. That makes the blood race, and each breath is an adventure.

What fortune teller would ever have had the nerve to predict that the best years of my life would turn out to be my old age?

You don’t need to worry any more or punish yourself about food. It is totally counterproducti ve to stress yourself out about weight loss because that same stress causes you to put weight on.

Nature’s constantly screaming with all its shapes and scents: love each other! Love each other! Do as the flowers. There’s only love.

The pessimist borrows trouble; the optimists lend encouragement.