It’s the artists who do the dreaming for society.

Compassion is an unstable emotion. It needs to be translated into action, or it withers.

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

Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard.

Travel is the traveler. What we see isn't what we see but what we are.

There’s nothing so kingly as kindness, and nothing so royal as truth.

Ultimately, art is trying to see things that other people don't see.

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

Art is a spiritual function of man, which aims at freeing him from life's chaos.

I want to make a New Year’s prayer, not a resolution. I’m praying for courage.

Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature.

To invent your own life's meaning is not easy, but it's still allowed.