The most important key to a more romantic life: you have to be willing to pay attention

The concept that an artist would be revered by popular culture is an immediate dismissal of his relevance as an artist.

I think the art world... is a very small pond, and it's a very inbred pond. They rely on information from an elect elite sect of galleries, primarily in New York.

Balance, peace, and joy are the fruit of a successful life. It starts with recognizing your talents and finding ways to serve others by using them.

Beauty is found in anything that delights the senses, nourishes the soul, fires the imagination.

The power of prayer is like turning on a light as it illuminates God's purpose for our lives. There is no greater connection to knowing His will other than the word.

The flow of blessings in our life is directly related to our passing blessings along to someone else.

When we learn to say a deep, passionate yes to the things that really matter, then peace begins to settle onto our lives like golden sunlight sifting to a forest floor.

I believe a radiant, light-filled tomorrow should be normal to the experience of living.

Every conversation, every cuddle, aver kiss and caress, even every disagreement, adds another brushstroke to the picture of home you paint with the days and hours of your life.

Balance, peace, and joy are the fruit of a successful life.

But she's wrong about hell. You don't have to wait until you're dead to get there.

The key to happiness is a regular dose of unhappiness.

The goal of libertarianism is not to permit people to be free, but to make them realize that they don't need anyone's permission to be free.

Many commit the same crimes with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime another a crown.

I wasn't quite as certain that I knew her soul. When it came right down to it, I wasn't sure she knew me either.

A person cannot teach another person directly; a person can only facilitate another's learning

Psychoanalysis is the mental illness it purports to cure

Might let him take it home and slaughter that/ He got friends for all of my friends/ They ain't leaving 'till we say when/ And we gon' hangover the next day.

Men wish to be saved from the mischiefs of their vices, but not from their vices.

The irony is, of course, that many of the values that I was raised with, that I think are very important, that I hold dear, are the result of a religious faith.