To paint nature you must be in it a long time.

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.

War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.

She was no longer struggling against the perception of facts, but adjusting herself to their clearest perception.

Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.

Study the historian before you begin to study the facts.

There is a kind of victory in good work no matter how humble.

Everything in my life was about performance when I was doing 'The Partridge Family.'

It's easier to be conformist naturally; it's easier except for those who don't like conformism.

Whenever I'm sad I just imagine if babies were born with mustaches.

Dance when you're perfectly free.

My dear girl. I am his family. I am permanent. You are only temporary.