Style is besides the point. Nobody would pay attention if one always said the same thing, in the same words and the same tone of voice.

Everything you can imagine is real.

Action is the foundational key to all success.

Why do you try to understand art? Do you try to understand the song of a bird?

The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.

I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.

Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.

She had resolved to never take another step backward.

I must not fall asleep in the middle of my life. Out of the blankness that surrounds me I must pluck the incident after incident after incident whose little explosions keep me going.

You can tell it's good if you light it and a blue flame comes up; that means it's good moonshine and it won't make you go blind.

I shall state my thesis plain. The first poets were gods. Poetry began with the bicameral mind.

The situation in Egypt is stable. We are ready for tourism and investment.

Writing screenplays is incredibly hard. I can't call it joy. Writing Novels? Joy. Directing? Joy. Writing Screenplays? That's where you pay all your dues.

Golf's for everybody.

The man who lives in division is living in death. He cannot find himself because he is lost; he has ceased to be a reality. The person he believes himself to be is a bad dream.

Banking, I would argue, is the most heavily regulated industry in the world. Regulations don't solve things. Supervision solves things.