Whatever plan one makes, there is a hidden difficulty somewhere.

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.

Worshipers never leave church...we carry our sanctuary with us wherever we go.

Idleness is the enemy of the soul.

Where you are right now doesn't have to determine where you'll end up.

Even when I was in school shows, in elementary school doing plays, I'd always go off book and start improvising.

You want a little talent on that?

Capitalism needs and must have the prison to protect itself from the criminals it has created.

There is a kind of courtesy in skepticism. It would be an offense against polite conventions to press our doubts too far.

It's a crooked system, but gin straight take the pain away.

If you are justified, you can no more be unjustified than Christ can be pulled down from heaven.

Keep government out of the money of the people, schools of the people, and will of the people.