Most artists have retired too absolutely; they grow rusty, inflexible to the flow of currents.

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.

Adolescence is like cactus.

We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.

Life, religion and art all converge in Bali. They have no word in their language for 'artist' or 'art.' Everyone is an artist.

Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.

Don't let one cloud obliterate the whole sky.

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source.

You cannot save people. You can only love them.

When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.

The human father has to be confronted and recognized as human, as man who created a child and then, by his absence, left the child fatherless and then Godless.

If your friend really cared about you he wouldn't let you take such risks.

All great composers of the past spent most of their time studying. Feeling alone won't do the job. A man also needs technique.

ACKNOWLEDGE, v.t. To confess. Acknowledgment of one another's faults is the highest duty imposed by our love of truth.

Of her scorn the maid repented, And the shepherd - of his love.

We've been listening to Wagner, which is so great.

I've always been drawn to city skylines.

For those who are awake, the Cosmos is One.

Do you understand the words that are coming out of my mouth?

I love hard work. One Man, Two Guvnors was so physically tiring I ached all the time, but I took a massive amount of pride in the fact that I only ever missed two shows.

Nothing is more cheerful than talking about our friends' shortcomings.