The best advice I ever got when I was starting out: Never give up. And I never did.

Love is really... a recognition of another person’s integrity and truth.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it.

All art is autobiographical; the pearl is the oyster’s autobiography.

What a lovely surprise to finally discover how unlonely being alone can be.

Take a canvas. Put a mark on it. Put another mark on it.

You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

It's not your job to be likable. It's your job to be yourself. Someone will like you anyway.

Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it.

Let frustration fuel inspiration.

In quietness the soul expands.

All you have to do is take a close look at yourself and you will understand everyone else.