“The only really interesting thing iswhat happens between two people in a room.”

“Great art is always a way of concentrating, reinventing what is called fact, what we know of our existence- a reconcentration… tearing away the veils, the attitudes people acquire of their time and earlier time. Really good artists tear down those veils”

“There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying.”

“There are two ways of spreading light..to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.”

“A small task if it be really daily will beat the efforts of a spasmodic Hercules.”

“There Are But Two Tragedies in Life-One is One's Inability to attain One's Heart's Desire-The Other Is To Have It!”

“This communicating of a Man's Selfe to his Frend works two contrarie effects; for it re-doubleth Joys, and cutteth Griefs in halves.”