The more simple we are, the more complete we become.

The main thing is to be moved, to love, to hope, to tremble, to live. Be a man before being an artist!

Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.

Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of which nature herself is animated.

The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed by the fire of his own creation.

The work of art is already within the block of marble. I just chop off whatever isn't needed.

Patience is also a form of action.

Love your calling with passion, it is the meaning of your life.

The human body is first and foremost a mirror to the soul and its greatest beauty comes from that.

Art is the pleasure of a spirit that enters nature and discovers that it too has a soul.

The artist enriches the soul of humanity. The artist delights people with a thousand different shades of feeling.

Those who are truly grateful are deeply moved by the privilege of living.

my ego and pride holds me back from loving you to the fullest

The jazz I love is sweet and pure with raw elements, which is exactly what the good hip-hop is doing now.

Mortified at the speed with which intimacy evaporates.

The more a man dreams, the less he believes.

One never finds life worth living. One always has to make it work living.

Few men are brave by nature, but good discipline and experience make many so.

As lower-cost phones begin to penetrate, they'll become the educator and physician everywhere on the planet.

This is the greatest week in the history of the world since the Creation, because as a result of what happened in this week, the world is bigger, infinitely.

I've always known who I am. I might not work perfectly, or be like them, but that's okay. I know I work in my own way.