Seek only light and freedom and do not immerse yourself too deeply in the worldly mire.

There is peace even in the storm

The heart of man is very much like the sea, it has its storms, it has its tides and in its depths it has its pearls too

To suffer without complaint is the only lesson we have to learn in this life

Don't lose heart if it's very difficult at times, everything will come out all right and nobody can in the beginning do as he wishes.

And the memories of all we have loved stay and come back to us in the evening of our life. They are not dead but sleep, and it is well to gather a treasure of them.

What is drawing? How does one learn it? It is working through an invisible iron wall that seems to stand between what one feels and what one can do.

I can very well do without God both in my life and in my painting, but I cannot, suffering as I am, do without something which is greater than I, which is my life, the power to create.

There are often beams in our eye that we know not of. Let us therefore ask that our eye may become single, for then we ourselves shall become wholly single.

Get this in mind early: We never grow up.

Marriage, in my view, should be a balanced stalemate between equal adversaries.

When everything hurries everywhere, nothing goes anywhere.

I like working with an actor who doesn't do the oneupmanship. One who has no trick and gives a true, honest performance.

I had never really been around cards.

For me, the attraction of TV is that you continue to get to tell those stories and refine those characters. The other thing is that TV, in the last years, got really, really, really good.

We all read news stories about the difficulties and tensions that the United States has with our allies and even with coalition partners in Iraq, but we rarely read about the good news.

Love gives us the strength to perform impossible tasks.

Protect yourself from Muslim vampires by making your neck non-halal.

All the resources we need are in the mind.