Black is the queen of colours.

The main thing is to be moved, to love, to hope, to tremble, to live. Be a man before being an artist!

Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.

Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of which nature herself is animated.

The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed by the fire of his own creation.

The more simple we are, the more complete we become.

The work of art is already within the block of marble. I just chop off whatever isn't needed.

Patience is also a form of action.

Love your calling with passion, it is the meaning of your life.

The human body is first and foremost a mirror to the soul and its greatest beauty comes from that.

Art is the pleasure of a spirit that enters nature and discovers that it too has a soul.

Beauty in its simplest form doesn't need appraisal or constant change

Always remember that the future comes one day at a time.

There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.

Comedy helped me out in my teenage years. It saw me through puberty and helped me to deal with dating.

O sweet clean earth, from whom the green blade cometh! When we are dead, my best beloved and I, close well above us, that we may rest forever, sending up grass and blossoms to the sky.

All my games were political games; I was, like Joan of Arc, perpetually being burned at the stake.

The Church desperately needs people of joy and zeal. Show me a church that is consistently obedient to this single command, and I will show you a church that is turning its world upside down.

The miracle is not to walk on water. The miracle is to walk on earth

The act of resisting something is the act of granting it life... the more you resist, the more you make it real - whatever it is you are resisting.

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