I doubt if there is a single really excellent art school now available in New York.

Throw your heart into the picture and then jump in after it.

He who jumps for the moon and gets it not leaps higher than he who stoops for a penny in the mud.

Paint your picture by means of the lights. Lights define texture and color - shadows define form.

Art is the expression of those beauties and emotions that stir the human soul.

What is done is done; and the cracked egg cannot be cured.

I think it likely that some of my pupils will reach unusual distinction.

Talk about life - but in your own way.

I put on my dream-cap one day and stepped into Wonderland.

I take back all I ever said about the Old Masters. They give great lessons.

Paint ideas, paint thought.

Though I am a lot of things, most importantly I am human.

What I like to write about is stuff I know. I don't think I could write a novel. I don't think I have it in me to come up with those kinds of characters.

Basically Britney Spears' video is like a three an a half minute version of Glitter.

I think it's going to be a pivot of spirit for the country, a period of smart deals for the country, a stronger military.

I'm a dogged person. I respond to adversity with a steely resistance.

Architecture is frozen music. [Ger., Die Backunst ist eine erstarrte Musik.]

A mouse in the paws is worth two in the pantry.

I think the idea of getting out of a traffic jam and getting out of work each week and going and doing all this stuff would be really exhausting.

We eat, therefore we hunt.

It's bliss when you give up all that stuff that separates you from other human beings. It's hard, but you break down all that stuff.