The concealment of art by the actor is as great a mark of genius as it is in the painter.

The artist, a traveller on this earth, leaves behind imperishable traces of his being.

The object of art is to crystallize emotion into thought, and then fix it in form.

Manner, as much as matter, constitutes eloquence.

Science and art are the handmaids of religion.

It is true that there is not enough beauty in the world. It is also true that I am not competent to restore it. Neither is there candor, and here I may be of some use.

Real mathematics must be justified as art if it can be justified at all.

The crucial job of artists is to find a way to release materials into the animated middle ground between subjects, and so to initiate the difficult but joyful process of human connection.

You are never far removed from God’s love and mercy.

We fell, but we never let the box fall from our hands. Then we ran. We ran blindly, and men and houses streaked past us in a torrent without shape.

Unless you can surround yourself with as many beautiful things as you can afford, I don't think life has very much meaning.

God has given us His Word to assure us of our relationship with Him so that we may walk as Christians with confidence, knowing that our salvation is in Him.

When I was seventeen, I worked as a counsellor at a co-ed sleep-away camp for eight weeks. I loved it but it could be harrowing - it was far too much responsibility for someone my age.

As a boy in school, I already had the drive to be No. 1. If I achieve my goals, OK, but if not, I always ask why and try to rectify myself.

The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.