Literature expresses itself by abstractions, whereas painting, by means of drawing and colour, gives concrete shape to sensations and perceptions.

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.

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.

You don´t need a stage to prove that you´re a bad speaker.

No, Ben. What I’m asking is: Are you the vehicle, and Georgie rides around in you? That is why Ben’s the driver, right?

I think President Bush tried to step up on Social Security even though the polls showed that was unpopular. He has not been successful and backed off, but I admire people who take on big problems.

I think we can't feed the amount of people that are on this planet the way we are doing it.

The sweetest happiness is one that we share .

I need to aspire to be a great CEO and not just a great product engineer.

One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he is.

For a batsman, scoring runs abroad is always a challenge.

My aunt used to call me light bulb head because my head is small at the bottom and bigger at the top. But it was a term of endearment.