Life too near paralyses art.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.

Beauty without expression tires.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Life Is a Journey, Not a Destination.

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

What can you answer? Now be careful, don’t arouse my spite, Or with my slipper I’ll take you napping, faces slappingLeft and right.

A man who truly loves his wife is loved by the entire world

I've always believed that it's important to give something back to the world and community.

Torture is torture and humiliation is humiliation only when you choose to suffer.

My paintings should become objects into which one could float, as in water, so that one's mind is hung... suspended, and the emanation of the painting would penetrate into people's consciousness.

I'm always trying to make movies. It's what I love to do more than anything. I love to write and direct.

Do I have more depth than I'm given credit for? No!

But sure the eye of time beholds no name, So blest as thine in all the rolls of fame.

Previously unseen boo-boos come at you like tattoos on a teenage girl.

In nonviolence you must go full steam ahead, if you want the good to come speedily you must go about it with vigor.