Reason must know the heart's reasons and every other reason

We went down into the silent garden. Dawn is the time when nothing breathes, the hour of silence. Everything is transfixed, only the light moves.

Art is a magic which makes the hours melt away and even days dissolve into seconds

People under seventy and over seven are very unreliable if they are not cats.

I've always had access to other worlds. We all do because we dream.

There are things that are not sayable. That’s why we have art.

I didn't have time to be anyone's muse... I was too busy rebelling against my family and learning to be an artist.

[At age 92:] There are places I'd like to return to. But not as I was then but as I am now. 'Cause I'm trying to understand. And I've understood nothing.

Painting is my vehicle of transit. I don't always know where I am going or what it means.

The task of the right eye is to peer into the telescope, while the left eye peers into the microscope.

Military people never seem to apologize for killing each other yet novelists feel ashamed for writing some nice inert paper book that is not certain to be read by anybody.

Live the moment. Cherish the present. Anticipate the future. Frame the yesteryear

It is easy to hate and blame, but it is divine to love and care.

Think less and feel more and see what happens.

Understanding the world is a door to believing what we are, where we are living in and what we expect to come out of our actions.

In Mars, we've been given a wonderful set of moons where we can send continuous numbers of people.

I wake up ready to right and I feel like I'm on the right side of history every day.

everyone tells you what's good for you. they don't want you to find your own answers. they want you to believe theirs.

But music can save your life sometimes. It probably saved me from working in a bank or something. That's a kind of salvation right there.

It doesn't matter if it's a school play or a dumb TV show. It's your work. You should care about it so much that people get annoyed with you.

So sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return.