One of the main causes of our artistic decline lies beyond doubt in the separation of art and science.

Philosophers and aestheticians may offer elegant and profound definitions of art and beauty, but for the painter they are all summed up in the phrase: To create a harmony.

Art is nothing but humanized science.

In our young days, when Modigliani and I first came to Paris, in 1906, nobody was very clear about ideas. But unconsciously, we knew quite a lot of things, of which we became aware later on.

The next day I had a hangover.I realised that if getting drunk was how people forgot they were mortal, then hangovers were how they remembered.

There was no 'I' in team, but there was meat in team. And we were all dead meat.

I do have a political agenda. It's to have as few regulations as possible.

Maybe one of the strangest opportunities was I got to ring the closing bell on the New York Stock Exchange.

The makers of entertainment must try, in our field, to be honest and grown-up.

I once considered writing a book called I'm not OK and you're not OK, and that's OK.

Drama is not hard for me. It just didn't seem hard.

Hustle is just playing the game right.

Mr. President, the dedication of 35 percent of all construction contracts to women is really mind blowing to say the least. President Jonathan's benevolence to women is unbelievably phenomenal.

The Hulk is rage personified, just, "I don't like something. Break it." And that's a great concept for a seven- or eight-year-old.