Originality thrives in seclusion free of outside influences beating upon us to cripple the creative mind.

You make your life meaningful by applying meaning to it.

Art is a language which anneals individuals to each other through experiences that are uniquely human.

Often when you think you’re at the end of something, you’re at the beginning of something else.

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

Fear has a very concrete power of keeping us from doing and saying the things that are our purpose.

Don't surrender all your joy for an idea you used to have about yourself that isn't true anymore.

You will never get any more out of life than you expect.

The world is like a Mask dancing. If you want to see it well, you do not stand in one place.

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

A book must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us.