The object of art is to crystallize emotion into thought, and then fix it in form.

The artist, a traveller on this earth, leaves behind imperishable traces of his being.

Manner, as much as matter, constitutes eloquence.

The concealment of art by the actor is as great a mark of genius as it is in the painter.

Science and art are the handmaids of religion.

It's that knowledge that sustains you through tough times, the certainty that you will always be less without each other than you are together.

Trying to educate the dumb with a dumb teacher is nothing but washing the dirty clothes in a dirty water!

We die, because we live.

Fall the deep curtains, delicate the weave, fair the thread.

What is a screenplay? 120 pages of begging for money and attention.

What I would like in my painting is simply a spray of colour that hangs like a cloud, but does not lose its shape.

I always wanted to be an artist, but I didn't really know how someone could make a life out it.

She's stark raving mad!

I sleep well. In my entire legal career, I have not lost much sleep at night worrying about things, because I've done what I could do in the time I had, and I've got some rest.

One of the most enduring friendships in history - dogs and their people, people and their dogs.