Apart from the desire to produce beautiful things, the leading passion of my life has been and is hatred of modern civilization.

The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in the daily details of life.

Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.

The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.

Art made by the people for the people, as a joy to the maker and the user.

I am going your way, so let us go hand in hand. You help me and I'll help you. We shall not be here very long ... so let us help one another while we may.

I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few.

There is no excuse for doing anything which is not strikingly beautiful.

The past is not dead, it is living in us, and will be alive in the future which we are now helping to make.

Nothing should be made by man's labour which is not worth making, or which must be made by labour degrading to the makers.

History has remembered the kings and warriors, because they destroyed; art has remembered the people, because they created.

Before walking in someone else’s shoes, you have to remove your shoes first.

Be determined.You can make it in life.You can make all your dreams come true.

A mad man is thinking because he is not thinking

Your half empty..A broken glass, I love you can sound so beautifulUntil you stop to listenThat terrible background noise, you have no idea how bad I want to hold youBut I’m afraid I’ll cut my hand.

The hardest part of acting is not when I'm acting, It's when I'm not.

The time is probably near when a new system of architectural laws will be developed, adapted entirely to metallic construction.

One thing that I would like to do that I've seen them not do that well is take women all through the process of the postpartum period in a more meaningful way. That would be my agenda.

The joy of juxtaposition is endless.

Faith is the soul going out of itself for all its wants.

I think that once an artist has proven herself and you sell lots of records, you should be compensated.