Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.

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.

Please your mother: just lie around upstairs and smoke some pot. Be a revolutionary.

The truth--a hideous spectacle!

Faith is expectancy. You do not receive what you want; you do not receive what you pray for, not even what you say you have faith in. You will always receive what you actually expect.

We shall not busy ourselves with what men ought to have admired, what they ought to have written, what they ought to have thought, but with what they did think, write, admire.

America is a country no one should go to for the first time.

Some people try and tell you what the songs are about and it bores me to death.

Rewriting is like scrubbing the basement floor with a toothbrush.

Jesus came to save us: let us not reject this marvelous gift!

Competing in gymnastics is the greatest reminder of being alive as a human being.

The American people love immigration. They just want it obeyed. They want the laws obeyed. They want there to be assimilation.