Man screams from the depths of his soul; the whole era becomes a single, piercing shriek. Art also screams, into the deep darkness, screams for help, screams for the spirit. This is Expressionism.

Words are not in the power of men; men are in the power of words. Every time we open our mouths, a thousand dead men speak through us.

Let the artist show his world, the beauty that was born with him, that never was before and never will be again.

As long as he deceived himself about the truth, he could blame fortune and have confidence in the future. Now the clouds of madness were closing round his mind.

It comforted him because it could not be called suffering if it was a sign of Art.

Public education was not founded to give society what it wants. Quite the opposite.

A true believer is a danger to humanity.

If you are a sensitive person, you don’t give flowers to others, because you know that the flowers – these miraculous beauties and the wondrous jewels of our cosmos – excessively deserve to live!

A contemporary poet has characterized this sense of the personality of art and of the impersonality of science in these words,-'Art is myself; science is ourselves. '

If you have never tasted a braised vegetable, you'll find it is a revelation.

You and I live to manifest the Glory of God.

As I have continued to make music and progress as an artist, I think I am steadily getting better at expanding my lyrical content and defining who I am as an artist.

Indeed, at times it's best to shut up.

i want you, and i want you forever. one lifetime is simply not enough for me.

I believe it is one of our biggest tasks - the task of our life - to do everything possible to counter poverty and to build a freedom-loving future.