We are all of us obliged... to nurse a few little follies in ourselves.

Don't allow your rituals to become ruts.

The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.

I can't give you a recipe for success, but I can give you a recipe for failure: try to please everybody.

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

Attention is a moral act: It creates, brings aspects of things into being.

If you look for perfection, you will never be satisfied.

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention… To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.

From our first babblings to our last word, we make but one statement, and that is our life.

I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart.

He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.