What matters poverty? What matters anything to him who is enamoured of our art? Does he not carry in himself every joy and every beauty?

Flirting is the gentle art of making a man feel pleased with himself.

The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.

Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him.

Art is only a means to life to the life more abundant. It is not in itself the life more abundant. It merely points the way something which is overlooked not only by the public but very often by the artist himself. In becoming an end it defeats itself.

In Art man reveals himself and not his objects.

The art of life is to live in the present moment and to make that moment as perfect as we can by the realization that we are the instruments and expression of God Himself.

Art is the desire of a man to express himself to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.

Every man's work whether it be literature or music or pictures or architecture or anything else is always a portrait of himself.

You must never be satisfied with losing. You must get angry terribly angry about losing. But the mark of the good loser is that he takes his anger out on himself and not his victorious opponents or on his teammates.