Purer colors... have in themselves, independently of the objects they serve to express, a significant action on the feelings of those who look at them.

There are always flowers for those who want to see them.

Creative people are curious, flexible, and independent with a tremendous spirit and a love of play.

Don't wait for inspiration. It comes while one is working.

Derive happiness in oneself from a good day's work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us.

The essential thing is to work in a state of mind that approaches prayer.

Color was not given to us in order that we should imitate Nature. It was given to us so that we can express our emotions.

Ever since there have been men, man has given himself over to too little joy. That alone, my brothers, is our original sin. I should believe only in a God who understood how to dance.

The artist begins with a vision - a creative operation requiring effort. Creativity takes courage.

I wouldn't mind turning into a vermilion goldfish.

Don't try to be original. Be simple. Be good technically, and if there is something in you, it will come out.

I doubted myself, and that made me doubt you. But you weren’t the problem. You were never the problem. I should have trusted you, but I didn’t, because I couldn’t trust myself.

Gambling: The sure way of getting nothing for something.

Who doesn't desire his fathers death?

Losers never know why they are losing. They will mention injuries, the officiating, the weather and bad breaks.

You'd be surprised how many kings are only a queen with a moustache.

Every woman thinks herself attractive; even the plainest is satisfied with the charms she deems that she possesses.

It should go without saying that even the most narrowly construed eminent-domain power would violate individual rights. Either a person owns his legitimately acquired property or he does not.

Life would be so colourful if only I had a drink problem.

The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our first object.

Spring, the sweet Spring, is the year's pleasant king