The secret of life is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.

Maybe who we are isn't so much about what we do, but rather what we're capable of when we least expect it.

A genuinely happy person is one who has rendered others happy.

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

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

The world is like a Mask dancing. If you want to see it well, you do not stand in one place.

The only lasting truth is change.

I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart.

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.

Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play.

It's more difficult to be simple, and it's easier to be more complicated.

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention… To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.