Without poets, without artists, men would soon weary of nature's monotony..

There is never a lack of subject matter; just absence of creativity..

Fear of failure and criticism can be crippling. Don't let others' negativity take away your joy..

No work of art ever puts forward views. Views belong to people who are not artists..

I felt so nourished by the process of making [Moana], of you're always engaged with other artists from different disciplines, and it's about bringing….

Mastering the art of resilience does much more than restore you to who you once thought you were. Rather, you emerge from the experience transformed ….

Whereas Freud was for the most part concerned with the morbid effects of unconscious repression, Jung was more interested in the manifestations of un….

[Wise men] have tried to understand our state of being, by grasping at its stars, or its arts, or its economics. But, if there is an underlying onene….

No greater care is required upon any works than upon such as are to withstand the action of water; for this reason, all parts of the work need to be ….

Painting relates to both art and life. Neither can be made - I try to act in the gap..

While we do not need art to live, I couldn't imagine a life without it..

A vacant mind invites dangerous inmates, as a deserted mansion tempts wandering outcasts to enter and take up their abode in its desolate apartments..

Someone else's success is not your failure..

Art has such a transforming power. It can really take over your mind once you allow it to..

One who can control his thoughts has conquered himself..

Art is the distortion of an unendurable reality... Art is correction, modification of a situation; art is communication, connection... Art is social,….

Never forget that the most powerful force on earth is love..

I am often criticised for being rather accessible..

Turning toward what you deeply love saves you.

There is incredible power in the arts to inspire and influence..

A giant as we hoped, in truth, a dwarf; A barrel of slop that shines on Lethe's wharf', Which at first seemed a vessel with sweet wine For thirsty li….