Someday death will take us to another star.

The sunflower is mine, in a way.

Normality is a paved road: It’s comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it.

Your profession is not what brings home your weekly paycheck, your profession is what you're put here on earth to do, with such passion and such intensity that it becomes spiritual in calling.

If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.

Art is to console those who are broken by life.

How lovely yellow is! It stands for the sun.

I am seeking, I am striving, I am in it with all my heart.

If one truly loves nature one finds beauty everywhere.

I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process.

For great things do not done just happen by impulse but are a succession of small things linked together.

There are no moral obligations in the game of empire.

The mind is the most fertile land. What you plant, it will grow.

Conservatives cherished it for being small and inconvenient, and thus keeping out the "new people" whom New York was beginning to dread and yet be drawn to

It’s really simple. Sell high-value stuff to people who value high-value stuff.

Curiosity - the rover and the concept - is what science is all about: the quest to reveal the unknown.

The day is coming when even the most closed-minded ridiculers will have to face the truth.

The iPad! What is better designed than that? I read magazines on it, I play Scrabble. I use it for everything.

Put your two best players away from the ball and bring it back to them.

My esteem in this country has gone up substantially. It is very nice now when people wave at me, they use all their fingers.

I think I learned years ago when I went to Hawaii that you don't bring puka shells back. You've got to be careful of your vacation purchases.