If I look at it, I would laugh. I don't know how I became successful.

Your own acts tell the world who you are and what kind of society you think it should be.

A small act is worth a million thoughts.

Creativity is part of human nature. It can only be untaught.

The art always wins. Anything can happen to me, but the art will stay.

The world is not changing if you don’t shoulder the burden of responsibility.

Maybe being powerful means to be fragile.

Everything is art. Everything is politics.

I think art certainly is the vehicle for us to develop any new ideas, to be creative, to extend our imagination, to change the current conditions.

I think optimism is whether you are still exhilarated by life, whether you are curious, whether you still believe there is possibility.

The purpose of art is the fight for freedom.

A flower always turns its face to light

Her chances of a decent marriage were about to be dashed-and all because of a ferret.

Try not to become a copy of someone else. Not even a perfect copy. Originals are always honored over duplicates.

Justice shines in very smoky homes, and honors the righteous; but the gold-spangled mansions where the hands are unclean she leaves with eyes averted.

A single lie destroys a whole reputation for integrity.

More pernicious than the power of a dictator is that of a class; the most terrible - the tyranny of a majority.

When Religion and Royalty are swept away, the people will attack the great, and after the great, they will fall upon the rich.

You take delight not in a city's seven or seventy wonders, but in the answer it gives to a question of yours.

The soul wanders in the dark, until it finds love. And so, wherever our love goes, there we find our soul.

All schools of philosophy, and almost all authors, are rather to be frequented for exercise than for weight.