When something is empty, fill it. When something is full, empty it. When you have an itch, scratch it.

I love America. America gave me wings.

The best prayers have often more groans than words.

For many years, Myanmar's leadership was largely shut out from the world of international diplomacy.

Zeus, the father of the Olympic Gods, turned mid-day into night, hiding the light of the dazzling Sun; and sore fear came upon men.

Maybe I'm too masculine. Casting directors cast in their own, or an idealized image. Maybe I don't look like anybody's ideal.

Whoever we understand, we love.

Truth and reality in art do not arise until you no longer understand what you are doing and are capable of but nevertheless sense a power that grows in proportion to your resistance.

I war not with the dead.

Only when painting isn't painting can there be an affront to modesty.

Frustration is a function of our expectations, and our expectations are often a reflection of the social mirror rather than our own values and priorities.

Close your eyes, they'll never see your vision