Man was not then considered a good goldsmith unless he could draw well.

As long as art lives never shall I accept that men are truly dead.

Inspiration demands the active cooperation of the intellect joined with enthusiasm, and it is under such conditions that marvelous conceptions, with all that is excellent and divine, come into being.

Men of genius sometimes accomplish most when they work the least, for they are thinking out inventions and forming in their minds the perfect idea that they subsequently express with their hands.

Drawing is the necessary beginning of everything [in Art], and not having it, one has nothing.

My path, beyond doubt or denial. I just hadn’t looked toward it. I wasn’t lost. I’d always known the way. If I’d only allowed myself to look. I had never been lost, only scared.

A familiar pang of dread wrapped its icy hand around my heart." Lorelei Preston-The Wild Hunt

I say whatever I think and whatever is on my mind, and I just hope that it comes out good. I just try to have a lot of fun.

Good design is thorough, down to the last detail.

I feel like my songs are very relevant and very meaningful, but I literally have to get rid of the nostalgia for shows because I would just be mess on-stage otherwise.

Acting can be a really silly thing. It's like playing dress-up.

He alone may chastise who loves.

Fashion takes its inspiration from society and everyday life, which is the same for everyone, and this is perhaps the reason why certain elements recur.

What is drawing? It is working oneself through an invisible iron wall that seems to stand between what one feels and what one can do.

I put myself out there; it's part of my job, and I get it: people will attack me. At first I was thrown off, but now I have a pretty thick skin about it.