The older I get, the more I want to be authentically myself.

Endure, and keep yourselves for days of happiness.

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention… To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.

Above all, don't fear difficult moments. The best comes from them.

April, dressed in all his trim, hath put a spirit of youth in everything.

In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth.

If you need something from somebody, always give that person a way to hand it to you.

Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.

'Tis never too late to be wise.

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.