I've come to the conclusion that it's not really possible to help others.

The Louvre is the book in which we learn to read.

Keep good company - that is, go to the Louvre.

Time and reflection change the sight little by little 'till we come to understand.

People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.

Art is a harmony parallel with nature.

The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.

The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.

Genius is the ability to renew one's emotions in daily experience.

Light is a thing that cannot be reproduced, but must be represented by something else - by color.

The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.

do many calculations lead to victory, and few calculations to defeat

After the brain surgery, I started the hard process of recovery.

People shop and learn in a whole new way compared to just a few years ago, so marketers need to adapt or risk extinction.

Just be your authentic self because there's nothing sexier or more beautiful than that.

A biggest mistake I made when I started doing a talk show was I thought you had to read the books.

--you wouldn't have hurt me like this for nothing. So what have I done? How have I wronged you? Tell me.

Television can become a bit of a treadmill for directors. You come in, nobody knows you, the actors are already doing what they're doing, and you're just one of a number of directors who comes in.

Mr. Chairman, when I contemplate the evils of apartheid, my heart bleeds and I am sure the heart of every true blooded African bleeds.

I really do think you shoot for that beautiful experience of showing your movie in a crowd or room full of people, or even just one person who happens to go to a matinee screening.

Refuse to allow yourself to have low expectations about what you're capable of creating