Seek first the virtues of the mind; and other things either will come, or will not be wanted.

Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.

They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

Art is a spiritual function of man, which aims at freeing him from life's chaos.

Optimism is a happiness magnet.

Vulnerability is like a connector... it connects you to the rest of the world.

Aging is an extraordinary process whereby you become the person that you always should have been.

Find your style and stick to it.

There are things that are not sayable. That's why we have art.

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

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

In most things success depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed.