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Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men.
All passes, Art alone Enduring stays to us; The Bust out-lasts the throne,-- The coin, Tiberius.
Confidence is ignorance. If you're feeling cocky, it's because there's something you don't know.
...find the courage to break those agreements that are fear-based and claim your personal power.
Christmas is telling you that you could never get to heaven on your own. God had to come to you.
She had had sweet dreams, which possibly arose from the fact that her little bed was very white.
We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.
Congratulations! If I may be so bold Only 40 years to go Before you're a century old Just saying
The change starts within each one of us. And ends only when all children are free to be children
So cute how you called out for Damen after conjuring that chaste little love scene in your head.
Most babies know how to win us over. We cannot help but smile at them and watch them smile back.
It is lovely, when I forget all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me.
Originality depends only on the character of the drawing and the vision peculiar to each artist.
All in all I learned a lesson from it though. You never see it coming you just get to see it go.
I came of age believing that, no matter what happened, I would always be able to support myself.
Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.
If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.
To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.
I like to smile. I smile even when I'm nervous since it calms me down and shows my friendliness.
When people tell me nothing has changed, I say come walk in my shoes and I will show you change.
I've been in love with the same woman for forty-one years. If my wife finds out, she'll kill me.
Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn’t learn a lot today, at least we learned a little
Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.
Americans will buy anything, as long as it doesn't cross the thin line between cute and demonic.
If you can change three lives in 10, three lives in a hundred, that's got to be good, hasn't it?
To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.
The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.
A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.
A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.
One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.
Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago.
For me, a landscape does not exist in its own right, since its appearance changes at any moment.
The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable.
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
If you just remember to breathe and smile before you act, you’ll always make the right decision.
Yule—Yul log for the Christmas-fire tale-spinner—of fairy tales that can come true: Yul Brynner.
You gotta know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em, know when to walk away, know when to run.
But people themselves alter so much, that there is something new to be observed in them for ever.
The cheese board is my big treat at Christmas that I have to deny myself during the rest of year.
Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of civilized delight.
In the misfortunes of our best friends we always find something not altogether displeasing to us.
True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason.
Youth is a circumstance you can't do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.
All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without benefit of experience.
It takes courage to dream big and then to allow nothing to prevent you from realizing that dream.
How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.
Moving on after a break up is a great way to get back on your feet and start feeling happy again.
Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you'll start to see a big difference in your life.
The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.
My age and health will never allow me to realize the dream of art I've been pursuing all my life.