If it has a use it isn't art.

I don't believe too much in originality... you learn art from other art and then looking into somebody's face or landscape is the point of departure to do your work of art.

It's not so hard to become the best painter in Canada... The rest just quits!

Goodness had nothing to do with it.

To stay quiet is as political an act as speaking out.

Peter did not feel very brave; indeed, he felt he was going to be sick. But that made no difference to what he had to do.

My main job was developing talent. I was a gardener providing water and other nourishment to our top 750 people. Of course, I had to pull out some weeds, too.

In some organizations, it is easy to say mistakes are okay when in truth it is a zero-defect organization. You will be remembered more for your mistakes than your successes in those organizations.

The country is making a big mistake not teaching kids to cook and raise a garden and build fires.

Encourage members of your team to take the initiative and act on their own.

Contradiction is the lever of transcendence.

There will come into every life moments of despair and the need for direction from a divine source-even an unspoken plea for help.

I've always had a desire to play a cop or FBI agent.