True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them.

Live each day as if your life had just begun.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.

The moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves too. Whatever you think you can do, or believe you can do, begin it. Action has magic, power and grace.

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

At the moment of commitment the entire universe conspires to assist you.

Courage is the commitment to begin without any guarantee of success.

If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however, if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.

There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.

Kindness is the master key which opens the gates of inner bliss.

So we're considering doing a new Christmas album, because there's been Christmas episodes since then, and maybe finally do the version of 'The Most Offensive Song Ever' with lyrics intact.

Now' is the watchword of the wise.

Frida Kahlo taught me a lot without ever bragging about anything.

Make portraits of people in typical, familiar poses, being sure above all to give their faces the same kind of expression as their bodies.

It's so hard and impossible to shoot in L.A. The costs are astronomical.

I have never stopped considering not becoming a writer.

Rest assured, the government is ready to support and enhance the competitiveness of the biotechnology industry.

My writing is a picture of the mind moving.

Great offices will have great talents, and God gives to every man the virtue, temper, understanding, taste, that lifts him into life, and lets him fall just in the niche he was ordained to fill.