I'm completely aware of Matisse and what he said, that painters must begin by cutting out their tongues.

You shout because it makes you brave or you want to announce your recklessness.

I understand (finally) that God does not REACT to prayers or petitions. He has ACTED. It is already done.

You never know. Maybe when we’re dreaming…we’re more lucid than when we are awake.

People are fast to revenge but slow to appreciate.

The more we thank God for the blessings we receive, the more we open the way for further blessings.

Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?

The Negro is an exotic of the most gorgeous and superb countries of the world, and he has deep in his heart a passion for all that is splendid, rich and fanciful.

Human beings are able to reflect on their existencefor now that distinguishes us from other creatures.

Hell, I don't break the soil periodically to 'reaffirm my status'. I do it because archeology is still the most fun you can have with your pants on.

If you pay attention to the world, it’s an amazing place. If you don’t, it’s whatever you think it is.

I've heard the rumors but you won't come clean. I guess I'm hoping it's because of me.