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

Love is the stepping stone to new beginnings.

Balance, peace, and joy are the fruit of a successful life.

I share something in common with Norman Rockwell and, for that matter, with Walt Disney, in that I really like to make people happy.

Beautiful objects, ideas, even beautiful people all share the power to lift the spirits and motivate creativity while at the same time soothing the soul.

The most important key to a more romantic life: you have to be willing to pay attention

I try to create paintings that are a window for the imagination. If people look at my work and are reminded of the way things once were, or perhaps, the way they could be, then I've done my job.