Do you know what good art is? It is saying "ta" to God.

Wherever a cat sits, there shall happiness be found.

Hilda and I slept alongside each other fully dressed, head to feet.

I love to dwell on the thought that the artist is next in divinity to the saint. He, like the saint, performs miracles.

I wish to have no status as a man. I am equally content to be a worm or a rat, and am only glad that I am not becuase they have such a rough time without the pleasure of painting.

Painting is saying "Ta" to God.

You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward.

I like the idea of movies having a magic element. How many times have you seen an actor in a movie who you know only as the character? It's wonderful, isn't it?

Whatever you believe with emotion becomes reality. You always act in a manner consistent with your innermost beliefs and convictions.

An exact science is one that admits loss.

My mother played piano so we always had music around the house

There's something touching about a kid who's reading a book that's printed on actual paper. I think that anything that kids start reading, within reason, can lead to other discoveries.

There was surely nothing to indicate at the time that such evidently small incidents would render whole dreams forever irredeemable.

...a miracles is a reasonable thing to ask for.

Changing the legal standard creates a slippery slope...plural marriage. The court opened up a pandora's box by doing that.

I want you to feel what I felt. I want you to know why story-truth is truer sometimes than happening-truth.