But where there is no art show, I would still be painting.

While you're doing it, you don't really know what you're doing.

I've always believed that service to others is rent we pay for our time on this planet.

I look at everything in an artistic way.

My whole world before I joined the Navy was my neighborhood in the Bronx.

I wouldn't be caught dead marrying a woman old enough to be my wife.

If you don't know your gift, you've got no lift.

Like an opera singer, I am able to sing out my song in paint.

I was born in and worked in a period that could be called enviable.

Painting is much more than therapy to me its a way of life.

I want the public to know that it will be an honor for me to meet them and spend a few special moments with all those who helped me through my filmed career.

Be dissatisfied with what is, but remain visionary of what can be done.

Ibn El-Arabi wrote, ‘The Teacher is he who hears you, then unveils you to yourself

The Bible contains more knowledge necessary to man in his present state than any other book in the world.

Dare to be the adults we want our children to be.

Don't try to blame the pain on anyone. Blaming others won't erase the pain.

..if the beginning of the thought or theory is not rooted in reality, the end or the final results of such a thought or theory could well be disastrous in practice.

We must establish a personal connection with each other. Connection before content. Without relatedness, no work can occur.

What is the world coming to?

When the divine vision is attained, all appear equal; and there remains no distinction of good and bad, or of high and low.