All the possessions in the world cannot fill an empty heart with love.

I'm the type of person that likes to dream big, and I've often found that every great journey begins with a dream.

In 1995, when I was backpacking through Europe solo, I would head to the train station, look up at the big board, and decide right there and then where I would go that day.

Being born in New York City, tends to lead to big expectations, expectations that I only started to realize after I had left.

During my youth, I was fascinated by the colors of Van Goth's paintings

My favourite painting is often the one or the collection that I am currently working on. This is probably due to the fact that I don't yet know where it will take me.

Do not doubt the beauty of your heart.

What is beauty or ugliness but a false front that prompts man to make assumptions rather than delving deeper.

You will in due season find your property is less valuable, and your freedom less complete.

"There are strings," said Mr. Tappertit, flourishing his bread-and-cheese knife in the air, "in the human heart that had better not be wibrated..."

Faith is a fine invention When gentlemen can see, But microscopes are prudent In an emergency.

There are so many issues in our oceans - like the near extinction of blue fin tuna - that should be taken more seriously worldwide.

It happens very rarely, but when it happens it's worth waiting for, that the instrument becomes part of your body.

I want people to get involved and to connect with veterans.

We are never so lost that our angels cannot find us.

No author has created with less emphasis such pathetic characters as Chekhov has.