Is art really the priesthood that demands the pure in heart who belong to it wholly?

The Louvre is the book in which we learn to read.

Keep good company - that is, go to the Louvre.

Time and reflection change the sight little by little 'till we come to understand.

People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.

Art is a harmony parallel with nature.

The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.

The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.

Genius is the ability to renew one's emotions in daily experience.

Light is a thing that cannot be reproduced, but must be represented by something else - by color.

The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.

Once past the comfort zone in either direction, humans soon lost the ability to discriminate bad from worse.

Desire activates the potential that was coined within you. You cannot unleash your potential without stepping up your desire to succeed...

There are ultimate truths you cannot hide from no matter how high you climb or how long you sit alone. Everything is on its way somewhere, even if that place feels like nowhere.

Probably the person who said the only color in Los Angeles is green was right.

Sometimes I fly like an eagle but with the wings of a wren

The virtuous woman flees from danger; she trusts more to her prudence in shunning it than in her strength to overcome it.

Back in the day, I would wear up to 45 pounds of gold. It would take me four hours to get dressed!

I go the VA Hospital when I have a problem and the doctor jumps on me.

I don't think you could get anything worse than losing a child. I think if my child died, I would prefer it if I were dead.

I don't watch myself gener­ally. I do something, see it once, and then I'll probably never see it again unless it's an accident.