Edgar Degas

Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things.

What a delightful thing is the conversation of specialists! One understands absolutely nothing and it's charming.

It is all very well to copy what one sees, but it is far better to draw what one now only sees in one's memory. That is a transformation in which imagination collaborates with memory.

I'm a huge Dallas Mavs fan. What I love about Dirk Nowitzki is he has just as much talent as everyone else, if not more, and he never toots his own horn. He's this silent warrior.

Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul.

Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health.