A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which it furnishes.
It's no longer a warmth hidden in my veins: it's Venus entire and whole fastening on her prey.
There are no secrets that time does not reveal.
Love is not a fire to be shut up in a soul. Everything betrays us: voice, silence, eyes; half-covered fires burn all the brighter.
The principal rule of art is to please and to move. All the other rules were created to achieve this first one.
Extreme justice is often injustice.
Love is not dumb. The heart speaks many ways.
I don't know how much of a natural human I am. Y'know, the truth is, I never set out to do that, and I don't think of myself like that. I don't think like that. It's not really about promotion - I don't really understand the idea of promotion, talking to a camera for more money. That's just money. And I like money, don't get me wrong. I don't know. I don't get it. I don't understand it as much as you don't understand me, I think.
It feels great to win and I can't be more thankful to the Lord for walking me through every step. God was and is so faithful every time.
Despite current ads and slogans, the world doesn't change one person at a time. It changes when networks of relationships form among people who share a common cause and vision of what's possible. This is good news for those of us intent on creating a positive future. Rather than worry about critical mass, our work is to foster critical connections. We don't need to convince large numbers of people to change; instead, we need to connect with kindred spirits. Through these relationships, we will develop the new knowledge, practices, courage and commitment that lead to broad-based change.
For me it's very important to turn Kiev into one of the main centers of contemporary art in the world. There is New York. There's London. And there will be Kiev. Everyone will come and say, 'Wow!