Love always brings difficulties, that is true, but the good side of it is that it gives energy.

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.

By holding on to God at all times, we can remain calm and enjoy peace in us even in the middle of our storms.

Never start with a clear idea of storyline. Instead, commence blindly, with a vague notion of trying to include a reference to your favourite band, gift shop, or chocolate bar.

The world is big in some ways, and so small in others.

Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe on instinct.

I'm not sure that it's up to me to sum up what I've done with it in the past. I'm not sure there's a way of knowing what we have done that is useful or important.

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

You have a choice every moment of the day to open yourself up. And when you do that, it opens the channels of love.

I go to work the minute I open my eyes.

I like to make people happy, and with fairy tales, I can say anything I want to, but in an agreeable way.

For a woman there is nothing more erotic than being understood.