It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.

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.

To express open creativity, you first need to create your own space of seclusion.

It is only when we go outside that comfort zone, and subject ourselves to the discomfort of considering thoughts we don’t agree with, that we can make an informed judgment on any matter.

The most baffling about the human psyche is that even after seeing the misery and suffering all around. He is convinced that these would befall only to others and not on to him.

If you despise your people, you will disregard them.If you hate your people, you will harm them.If you esteem your people, you will serve them.If you love your people, you will even die for them.

It's okay to eat fish because they don't have any feelings.

Man never has what he wants, because what he wants is everything.

I've always felt we weren't physical enough on the back line. Now there's a no - parking sign in front of our net.

Virtue can procure only an imaginary happiness; true felicity lies only in the senses, and virtue gratifies none of them.

It would be a foolish high representative who worked that way.

You can't, or you shouldn't, be nominated for an Oscar unless you've turned in a performance that's special.