Drawing is a kind of hypnotism: one looks in such a way at the model, that he comes and takes a seat on the paper.

Everything you can imagine is real.

Action is the foundational key to all success.

Why do you try to understand art? Do you try to understand the song of a bird?

The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.

I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.

Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.

Sometimes, all it takes to lift the sadness from another is to let them know how much you appreciate them and how grateful you are having them in your life.

Imagination must constantly run on a new track or it becomes lifeless. A living imagination is essential to prayer.

Life is magical and I guess my thing is I wish that people wanted that magic.

Appearance is something absolute, but reality is not that way - everything is interdependent, not absolute.

I sat with my two best friends, knowing beyond a shadow of a doubt that only two of us would make it out of there alive. Though I did tend to exaggerate.

I didn't notice I was being set upon by a pickpocket, which I am glad of, because I like to work only with professionals.

Man should tremble, the world should vibrate, all heaven should be deeply moved when the Son of God appears on the altar in the hands of the priest.

I love soft-cotton white T-shirts.

The joy is in creating, not maintaining.

Start your child's day with love and encouragement and end the day the same way.