Anyone can revolt. It is more difficult silently to obey our own inner promptings, and to spend our lives finding sincere and fitting means of expression for our temperament and our gifts.

A tree against the sky possesses the same interest, the same character, the same expression as the figure of a human.

The conscience of an artist worthy of the name is like an incurable disease which causes him endless torment but occasionally fills him with silent joy.

For me, painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night, a strangled laugh.

My only objective is to paint a Christ so moving that those who see him will be converted.

Subjective artists are one-eyed, but objective artists are blind.

The artist discards all theories, both his own and those of others. He forgets everything when he is in front of his canvas.

I am a believer and a conformist. Anyone can revolt; it is much more difficult to obey our inner promptings.

The richness of the world, all artificial pleasures, have the taste of sickness and give off a smell of death in the face of certain spiritual possessions.

Nothing is old, nothing is new, save the light of grace underneath which beats a human heart.

I am a believer and a conformist.

Experience The Wholeness Of Purpose Is To Be Equipped To Face Ungodly Governmental Policies

One must not judge other cultures by the standars of one's one, ' said Aunt Hilda

Any man who can hitch the length and breadth of the galaxy, rough it, slum it, struggle against terrible odds, win through, and still know where his towel is is clearly a man to be reckoned with.

I have seen all souls as my soul, and realized my soul as the soul of all.

It's always fun to walk down the street with or behind a really beautiful woman, for no reason other than to see how the world reacts to them.

The bigger question, rather than what's true and what's false, is what do we want?

I didn't dare let my mind wander off.

The secret of contentment lay in ignoring many things completely.

I would only hire someone to work directly for me if I was willing to work for that person.

Hollywood has unfortunately become a memory. It's nothing but a sign on the side of a hill.