Originality thrives in seclusion free of outside influences beating upon us to cripple the creative mind.

Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult.

I would rather walk with a friend in the dark than walk alone in the light.

One shouldn't just hope to be treated well: one must insist on it.

The ability to learn is the most important quality a leader can have.

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.

Failure is a greater teacher than success. Listen, learn, go on.

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

The only tired I was, was tired of giving in.

It isn't a sadness, but a joy, that we don't do the same things for the length of our lives.

When you enter those places of trust, or power, dream a little before you think.

You can't learn style. Style, I think, is in your DNA.