Don't assume there is only one way. Don't assume that mistakes are a bad thing. Don't think for one minute that everyone agrees with what 'good' is.

Our bodies, apart from their brilliant role as drawing exercises, are the temples of our being. Like the bodies of all fauna, they deserve both our study and our appreciation.

The problem with University degrees, particularly the more spectacular ones, is that people who possess them can fall into the trap of thinking people who don't have them don't know anything.

The centipede has rhythm and flow in its hundred legs precisely because it does not have to think about it. Consider this the next time you move the instruments of your art.

The job of art is to turn time into things.

A drawing a day keeps the cobwebs away.

One of the ways to learn is to know when you're making failures.

The brilliance of art as a collectible is that it has a way of reaching out on an emotional level. It touches on mystery, even spirituality.

Keep busy while you are waiting for something to happen.

Art is a form of love. Art is the ultimate gift. Art heals life.

The only bad studio is the unused one.

With profound love, kindness, and harmony trees are endlessly extending their blessings. That is why we are still living.

You will encounter many challenges in life. But you must never be defeated by the challenges.

A gender-equal society would be one where the word 'gender' does not exist: where everyone can be themselves.

Every country has violent, hateful, or mentally unstable people. What's different is not every country is awash with easily accessible guns.

Because of my language and the pantomime with which most Europeans accompany their speech, I was catalogued as a heavy.

And if this is illegal, then sue me!

For my money, if I'm playing anything then it has to have some sharp angles on it. It's got to have some edges that you can cut yourself on, otherwise it's boring.

My mom could be really fierce. A regular Frau Badass.

Whoever listens to slander is himself a slanderer.

Great abilities are not requisite for an Historian; for in historical composition, all the greatest powers of the human mind are quiescent.