Art is the one place we all turn to for solace.

If there's love in a house, it's a palace for sure.

Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.

The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.

Admire as much as you can, most people don't admire enough.

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.

Forgiveness … is a gift of high value. Yet its cost is nothing.

It isn't just talent. You have to have something else. You have to have a kind of nerve.

To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.

It’s the artists who do the dreaming for society.