I am really the most controversial artist in the world.

My joy burns brighter when I tend to the glowing hearth fires of home.

I remember my mom had a big collection of copies of Saturday Evening Post magazines, and that was really my introduction to those great illustrators.

It's when I let myself get little that I tumble head over heels into joy.

To be romantic is quite simply to allow yourself to fall in love with life - all of life - and experience it fully, openly, passionately, and purposefully

Surround yourself with the kinds of input that are uplifting, that expand your mind and settle your spirit.

High culture is paranoid about sentiment. But human beings are intensely sentimental.