I put in my pictures everything I like. So much the worse for the things - they have to get along with one another.

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.

Please remember, no matter how hard it seems and no matter how badly you feel you can always become courageous.

What is home without a mother?

When you learn to say yes to yourself, you will be able to say no to others, with love.

A lot of it is "how do you work with people". How do you get people to work with you and do wonderful things.

As a storyteller, when you're writing a movie and when you're directing, you want to keep people entertained. That's the whole point, right? It has to be entertaining.

War is a highly overrated tool of foreign policy.

I would cut off my right arm to be someone's lover.

The degree to which we openly express our feelings should be governed, not by fear of reprisal, but by our commitment to loving others.

I need to be out earning. I can make more in two hours at a card show than I did [as a minor-league manager] all year.

Ugly problems often require ugly solutions. Solving an ugly problem in a pure manner is bloody hard.