Your only hope of satisfying others is in satisfying yourself. I speak of a great satisfaction, not a commercial satisfaction.

Why do we love the sea? It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think.

A work of art is the trace of a magnificent struggle.

Good composition is like a suspension bridge - each line adds strength and takes none away.

Paint the flying spirit of the bird rather than its feathers.

The object isn't to make art, it's to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable.

Do whatever you do intensely.

The sketch hunter moves through life as he finds it, not passing negligently the things he loves, but stopping to know them, and to note them down in the shorthand of his sketchbook.

Do not let the fact that things are not made for you, that conditions are not as they should be stop you. Go on anyway. Everything depends on those who go on anyway.

Pretend you are dancing or singing a picture. A worker or painter should enjoy his work, else the observer will not enjoy it.

Let every student enter the school with this advice. No matter how good the school is, his education is in his own hands. All education must be self education.

It's often your worst self that makes you shine best

I like to make jokes I consider myself a funny person. I just think making jokes about people who are in a situation beyond their control is not funny to them or their families.

There's no liquor in the land that can stop your brain from bleedin

I have a nice family and I'm well rounded.

Women want to serve, and this is where their happiness lies: but the free spirit does not want to be served, and this is where hishappiness lies.

Freedom demands that we struggle for an extension of both equality and free expression, not regard one as inimical to the other.

What governments call international monetary cooperation is concerted action for the sake of credit expansion.

If you hide behind the things you don’t want to talk about then you’re going to feel insecure in all aspects of your life.

Jesus is not from Georgia. Jesus does not speak English. And Jesus is not a member of the NRA.

The worst thing for worker's is their bosses business going out of business.