Why do people so love to wander? I think the civilized parts of the World will suffice for me in the future.

If painting is no longer needed, it seems a pity that some of us are born into the world with such a passion for line and color.

I have touched with a sense of art some people-they felt the love and the life. Can you offer me anything to compare to that joy for an artist?

Women should be someone and not something.

I think that if you shake the tree, you ought to be around when the fruit falls to pick it up.

Acceptance, under someone else's terms, is worse than rejection.

There are two ways for a painter: the broad and easy one or the narrow and hard one.

I am independent! I can live alone and I love to work.

The first sight of Degas' pictures was the turning point of my artistic life.

It changed my life. I saw art then as I wanted to see it.

There's only one thing in life for a woman; it's to be a mother... A woman artist must be... capable of making primary sacrifices.

Buried and burned. Never find them. Never. Buried and buried.

The mind is like a trunk: if well-packed, it holds almost every thing; if ill-packed, next to nothing.

Laugh now, cry later: this is the karma. Hip-hop never died, it's just sick of the drama.

Im not sure Ill find acting satisfying creatively forever. If you get the good roles, its great - if you have the freedom to choose your projects and not just do anything and everything.

You can compare me with Greta Garbo. I have big feet, too.

Your tears were collected by the angels and were placed in a golden chalice, and you will find them when you present yourself before God.

Don't predict disappointment while hope is an option

I've now realised for the first time in my life the vital Importance of Being Earnest.

The facts of life are to the biographer what the text of a novel is to the critic.

The greatest things ever done on Earth have been done little by little.