Everyone has their own personality, its own character, and if he respects that, everything would finally fall over for good only.

To try to understand another human being, to grapple for his ultimate depths, that is the most dangerous of human endeavors.

When I have trouble writing, I step outside my studio into the garden and pull weeds until my mind clears--I find weeding to be the best therapy there is for writer's block.

No man is born into the world whose work is not born with him.

He had been standing still; for an artist, one of the more painful forms of death.

Religion will never show the way.

Normal people do not create art.