Color is born of the interpenetration of light and dark.

Painting is about the beauty of space and the power of containment.

The personal lives of painters are tragic and inevitable and do not explain the artist. For the artist is his work and no longer human.

An increase in light gives an increase in darkness.

Every real nation is a people of a common blood and descended from the same ancestors. A nation - from the Latin word meaning to be born - can have no other meaning.

When we can't dream any longer we die.

Mma Ramotswe reflected on how easy it was to find oneself committed to a course of action simply because one lacked the courage to say no.

Listen to learn. Learn to earn!

Emotion has its place, but it must not interfere with taking the appropriate action.

Miniature Emilie came along. Lincoln could tell she was watching him, but he tried not to encourage her. He didn't want to betray Beth. They wouldn't let you ride Splash Mountain, he thought.

Flirtation attention without intention.

I think patience is the best thing to try to embrace.

I love theatre, and you learn too much as an actor and enjoy too much of it not to want to go back a lot.

I am a huge fan of Jessica Lange. I think her performance in Grey Gardens is amazing.

It's that first step-getting out the door-that's the toughest. If you can do that, you've already won.