Things happen in everyday life that make you consider living your life just every other day.

You never have a friend all figured out. Just when you think you know what makes them tick, they tock.

There is always, in the fine arts, a physical interface between the artist's esthetic vision and the material result he seeks. The interface may be the application of brush to canvas, chisel to marble, bow to string... It may be the control of voice in song or the control of body in dance. It is the mastery of the interface that comprises the artistry; it is what constitutes the 'art' in fine art.

Retirement is having nothing to do and someone always keeping you from it.

I believe in animal rights, and high among them is the right to the gentle stroke of a human hand.

There is no such thing as gratitude unexpressed. If it is unexpressed, it is plain, old-fashioned ingratitude.

Love is a condition where the world seems to be standing still, and it's you who are spinning on your axis.