If people and their manner of living were alike everywhere, there would not be much point in moving from one place to another.
It is easy to have a lot of paintings or projects hanging around that are 'almost done.
The concept that an artist would be revered by popular culture is an immediate dismissal of his relevance as an artist.
A piece of art is a compact form of the universe.
The act of contributing to the lives of others is its own reward. A servant's heart is a greater motivator than financial gain.
A painting has a lot of advantages over other forms of communication. Unlike a movie, you don't have to put it into a machine and turn it on. It's just there every day. It's not limited by the element of time. It's a constant part of the home.
Steeping my life in beauty brings color to my days and a song to my heart
Loyalty to God is alone fundamental. Feelings, words, deeds, must be beads strung on the string of duty.
I haven't been with a woman in nine months.
Anytime I can get either of them really laughing, I immediately pull out a pad of paper write the joke down, regardless of where we are or what we're doing. I must be absolutely insufferable.
Just sing it. Don't prove you can sing it. I know you can, you know you can. So just do it, because if you try to prove it, you'll lose.