For an artist, a good place to be is you have some kind of influence and power to get things done, but in your essence you remain a nomad or a soldier facing a difficulty to be overcome.

My work is like a dialogue between me and unseen powers, like alchemy.

When I was young, I didn't want to do traditional painting and calligraphy. I deliberately wanted to separate from my father so I could feel I existed myself.

In any country, in any city, there will be political influence on what is said, what kind of images are to be projected and, yes, of course artists can be and are influenced by politicians.

Be Careful Of Books. Be Careful With Books. Be Careful Or One Can Become A Weapon-Wielder. Be Careful Or One Can Become The Victim.

I have always been a coward as a child. I am not very brave. I am very aware of the fact that I am not very gutsy.

Computer animation is one way to liberate people from their circumstantial gravity, and it is one way to give them mental freedom.

Learn like an amateur. Train like a champion. Fight like a warrior. Triumph like a conqueror.

When you love life passionately, a cloud of beauty floats above, adding an array of wonders to even the worse of days.

Life is like a speed limit, our lives have limit.

I can be anything – and nothing, and everything at the same time. It all depends on the role I am in.

I don't dislike the way I look. I think I look fine. I think I look extraordinary for 88. And I've got energy. Out of my way.

They have rejected that power and sought to convince women of the exact opposite, that they are powerless.

The real heroes anyway aren't the people doing things; the real heroes are the people NOTICING things, paying attention.

What if they were allowed to choose their own mate? And chose wrong?

Herbalism is a religion of nature, representing a balance of head and heart.

The one who insists on never uttering an error must remain silent.