Only think of my being alive with a reputation!

There is no such thing as talent. What they call talent is nothing but the capacity for doing continuous work in the right way.

Look at nature, work independently, and solve your own problems.

I regret very much that I have painted a picture that requires any description.

The Sun will not rise or set without my notice and thanks.

The life that I have chosen gives me my full hours of enjoyment.

Artists should never look at pictures, but should stutter in a language of their own.

When you paint, try to put down exactly what you see. Whatever else you have to offer will come out anyway.

You will see, in the future I will live by my watercolors.

I prefer every time a picture composed and painted outdoors. The thing is done without your knowing it.

All is lovely outside my house and inside my house and myself.

Leaving home's a cinch. It's the staying, once you've found it, that takes courage.

A day spent helping no one but yourself is a day wasted.

I'm getting a wrinkle above my eyebrow because I just can't stop lifting it, and I love that you know.

Start three bars before something.

Never in my career have I got the support for what I'm doing, any more than I have on Fringe.

I knew South Africa was going to change; you can't keep people down forever. It's unnatural. Somehow something had to crack, and it did.

When I was younger, I used to be a high jumper before I switched to hurdles.

My mind-set, my mental game and my hard work is at a first-round level. I play at a first-round level. I've done things that most guys haven't done.

I had a creative hot streak in the 1940s and since then I’ve been pot boiling.

Demetrius: Villain, what hast thou done? Aaron: That which thou canst not undo. Chiron: Thou hast undone our mother. Aaron: Villain, I have done thy mother.