La tristesse durera toujours.]

The sunflower is mine, in a way.

Normality is a paved road: It’s comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it.

Your profession is not what brings home your weekly paycheck, your profession is what you're put here on earth to do, with such passion and such intensity that it becomes spiritual in calling.

If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.

Art is to console those who are broken by life.

How lovely yellow is! It stands for the sun.

I am seeking, I am striving, I am in it with all my heart.

If one truly loves nature one finds beauty everywhere.

I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process.

For great things do not done just happen by impulse but are a succession of small things linked together.

He sang softly, less with words and more with thought. She cradled his head, stitching together his fragmented heart.

Loneliness, she thought, was craving for other people's company. But she did not know that loneliness can be an unnoticed cramping of the spirit for lack of companionship.

I would like to thank everyone who supported me to be fit for the Euros. I had some fitness problems before the tournament, but I am here now!

How we eat can change the world

I remember I was a scared rookie, hitting .220 after the first three months of my baseball season, and doubting my ability.

The most attractive characteristic in a person is the story they are telling the world. We stop and stare at stories.

A new gadget that lasts only five minutes is worth more than an immortal work that bores everyone.

Conformity makes everything easier, if you can still breathe.

I'm quite claustrophobic, and I don't like everyone crowding around and shouting the same questions.

You might have lost some major battles, but you survived and you're still here.