I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.

The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.

Malcolm Forbes

L.A. has a fantastic car scene and because the climate is so gentle, cars can last forever.

Lee Child

Innovation has nothing to do with how many R

Steve Jobs

Culture's essential service to a religion is to destroy intellectual idolatry, the recurrent tendency in religion to replace the object of its worship with its present understanding and forms of approach to that object.

Northrop Frye

I am grateful that I didn't let fear get the best of me. It only holds you back from possibilities and greatness.

Mariska Hargitay

It is only in the world of objects that we have time and space and selves.

T. S. Eliot

The reward of great men is that, long after they have died, one is not quite sure that they are dead.

Jules Renard

Your talent is your art. It is not to be taken for granted.

Paula Abdul

I feel fantastically excited that we have a leader who fought for the leadership without compromising his quite challenging view that the party has to change.

Francis Maude

No man can be a failure if he thinks he's a success If he thinks he is a winner, then he is.

Robert W. Service

We cannot be kind to each other here for even an hour. We whisper, and hint, and chuckle and grin at our brother's shame; however you take it we men are a little breed.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

I think my Buddhist practice has a profound influence on my life and encompasses my creative projects.

Duncan Sheik