I would kiss you, had I the courage.

I need to work to feel well.

No one can be a painter unless he cares for painting above all else.

Color is a matter of taste and of sensitivity.

There are no lines in nature, only areas of colour, one against another.

The attacks of which I have been the object have broken the spring of life in me... People don't realize what it feels like to be constantly insulted.

A good deed doesn't just evaporate and disappear. Its consequences saturate the universe, and the goodness that happens somewhere, anywhere, helps in the transfiguration of the ugliness.

In this moment, there is plenty of time, in this moment, you are precisely as you should be, in this moment, there is infinite possibility.

When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.

A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of.

I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.

Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted.

Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.

Why did I write? Because I found life unsatisfactory.

And old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful.