We must not only learn to tolerate our differences. We must welcome them as the richness and diversity which can lead to true intelligence.

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

Life isn't worth living, unless it is lived for someone else.

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.

God is clever but not dishonest.

Try not to become a man of success but rather a man of value.

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

Watching dance isn't about picking up moves. It's about noting the relationships between motion and space and rhythm to absorb a greater concept

For me, all the materials and objects I employ come from a specific space that's very personal.

I'm an atheist and I thank God for it.

Creative people are more prone to depression.

I don't like being successful; the subjects which sit in my head are annoyed and jealous of what has already been written.

The champagne was flowing like the Potomac in flood.

Immigration comes up, but the issue that is on everybody's mind is the economy.

I like the 'Simpsons' pinball machines. Those are pretty great.

Imagine, for a moment, that you are the universe.

I am painting with the same enthusiasm as a Marseillaise eats bouillabaisse ... I am painting big sunflowers.