Greatness breaks laws.

True strength is delicate.

I think most artists create out of despair. The very nature of creation is not a performing glory on the outside, it's a painful, difficult search within.

When you put things together, things that other people have thrown out, you’re really bringing them to life – a spiritual life that surpasses the life for which they were originally created.

No matter how individual we humans are, we are a composite of everything we are aware of. We are a mirror of our times.

I always wanted to show the world that art is everywhere, except it has to pass through a creative mind.

Most of us have to be transplanted before we blossom.

You take a painting, you have a white, virginal piece of canvas that is the world of purity, and then you put your imagery on it, and you try to bring it back to the original purity.

It gave me great pleasure to think that I could take wood, make it good, and make people like Rockefeller buy it with paper money.

I make collages. I join the shattered world creating a new harmony.

I think all great innovations are built on rejections.

Be careful because brazen behavior and a powerful mind can hide a delicate heart.

Every time you hurt my heart, you are actually making it stronger than before.

Brothers and sisters should never be in the same family.

Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall.

The essential job of government is to facilitate, not frustrate, job development

A fiancé is neither this nor that: he's left one shore, but not yet reached the other.

You can be happy instantly by wanting what you already have.

When our world falls apart and we have no more faces to wear - that’s when it’s beautiful, and that’s when we change.

Stay on the Lord's side, and you will win every time.

The key to getting the most from choice is to be choosy about choosing.