Every artist who evolves a style does so from illusive elements that inhabit his or her visual storehouse.

It is the individual artist who must act courageously in an effort to grow.

The actual breakthrough in the privacy of the studio, when one dares to apply paint in a new manner, is a solitary thrill, dependent upon no one else.

When angels speak of love they tell us it is only by loving that we enter an earthly paradise. They tell us paradise is our home and love our true destiny.

A state is an association of similar persons whose aim is the best life possible. What is best is happiness, and to be happy is an active exercise of virtue and a complete employment of it.

The people have now come to realize that the only way to deal with the oppressor is to deal on our own terms and this was done.

During my election campaign I was not giving out empty promises, but invited every member of society to join the efforts to work for a better life in Lithuania.

Rome holds my psyche in balance. Whenever I'm there, it's like a holiday.

...she could only wait for someone, something, to free her from the invisible chains that bound her.

I'm a big believer in online communities and in user-generated content.

When I see bacon, I see a pig, I see a little friend, and that's why I can't eat it. Simple as that.

It is well known that I am pro-life... but I would not seek to impose my views on the Canadian people.

There is no way forward that isn’t through pain.