Concentrate on a single feature - as, build all toward one eye - make all lines lead toward that eye.

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.

You know you made it, when people you know, tell people they know, that you know them.

I don't think I'm such an amazing person who needs to be written about.

Many wonderful, creative people have won Oscars, so if you win one, you're in their company.

You go through so much with the heartache, the pain, the nonsense, the games, and it's easy to lose sight of the possibility of love.

I now opened my Bible and began to study, and faith has been growing ever since.

This is what Newt Gingrich has wrought - is a politics in which it's very easy to destroy and very hard to build.

Coffee is to wake up, coffee is to work with, coffee is to live with, coffee is life

This year is very difficult for me to run after I after I lose my fiancee. I'm not preparing very well. I have sadness in my heart.

The aim, if reached or not, makes great the life: Try to be Shakespeare, leave the rest to fate!

One day, through the Rosary and the Scapular, Our Lady will save the world.