Creative people are curious, flexible, and independent with a tremendous spirit and a love of play.

There are always flowers for those who want to see them.

Don't wait for inspiration. It comes while one is working.

Derive happiness in oneself from a good day's work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us.

The essential thing is to work in a state of mind that approaches prayer.

Color was not given to us in order that we should imitate Nature. It was given to us so that we can express our emotions.

Ever since there have been men, man has given himself over to too little joy. That alone, my brothers, is our original sin. I should believe only in a God who understood how to dance.

The artist begins with a vision - a creative operation requiring effort. Creativity takes courage.

I wouldn't mind turning into a vermilion goldfish.

Don't try to be original. Be simple. Be good technically, and if there is something in you, it will come out.

Nothing can be accomplished without love.

On top of that, we have a healthy and stable economy and an end to the boom and bust that characterised the Tory years.

Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.

I have always been interested in the paranormal and afterlife, everything from ghosts to angels. I think that everyone has that curiosity of the great unknown.

Men think to mend their condition by a change of circumstances. They might as well hope to escape from their shadows.

Oh, Finn isn’t an assassin,” I cut in. “He’s much, much worse. He’s a banker.

Value, therefore, does not stalk about with a label describing what it is.

I enjoy watching Fear Factor, Newlyweds and American Idol as far as reality TV shows go.

You have to apply yourself because you'll never get a better opportunity than the one you have right now. Having said that, people know by now if they like me or not. I don't need to prove anything.

Nothing but a good life can fit men for a better one hereafter.

I had to paint the picture that I was never scared, otherwise I couldn't do my job. But now, as an actor, I'm literally paid to look emotionally accessible.