The recognition definitely helps and goes a long way for helping me to reaffirm my decision to purse art fulltime. Getting awards and nominations encourages me to keep trying even harder.

I think traditional media is vitally important, I think there are a lot of benefits to working in traditional media, and I enjoy doing working with real paint when I get the chance.

Believe in something important. Pursue it wholeheartedly.

Measure your life by the product and value you produce daily

The perfection is the journey and the journey is one of learning

Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Vir

People's behavior depends upon their current situation and past experience.

That was the justice of Heaven. I trust that you are not dismayed.

What would you do if you knew that every good thing in your life depended on your getting enough rest? Because it does.

Don't worry,don't worry.Look at the Astors and the Vanderbilts,all those big society people.They were the worst thieves-and now look at them.It's just a matter of time.

Painting is the supreme form of expression; you don't need to 'read' painting.

I have died many times. I have actually beaten Jesus Christ because he only died once.