I never calculate. That is why those who do, calculate so much less accurately than I.

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.

Live in the beauty of love to live in peace.

Don't fall flat to deception

Irony is easier than hopeless silence but braver than flight.

I have been trying all my life to like Scotchmen and am obliged to desist from the experiment in despair.

On the whole, I prefer Christmas as an adult than I did as a child.

Mama tried to save us from the streets, but the streets were too strong.

The giant step in the walk of faith is the one we take when we decide God no longer is a part of our lives. He IS our life.

Service to others leads to greatness.

The chief weapon of sea pirates, however, was their capacity to astonish. Nobody else could believe, until it was too late, how heartless and greedy they were.

I do not believe in confining children to things they understand. They want, and they need, the thing they do not understand.