"Not everybody paints what the public will pay for. The method in which an artist receives money is nobody's business, what matters is that paintings are produced."

“I have a dream: that in my job, everything goes a bit faster. Five minutes hair, make-up five minutes, ten minutes and ready for a good picture. That would make life much easier.”

“Men are gentle, honest and straightforward. Women are convoluted, deceptive and dangerous.”

“Those who are wise won't be busy, and those who are too busy can't be wise.”

Source : Lin Yutang (1937). “The Importance of Living”

“To be a citizen in a democracy, a human being must be given a healthy start.”

“If I train the hardest, run the longest, go beyond what anyone else has the mental determination to do, I will be the winner.”

“There are souls which fall from heaven like flowers, but ere they bloom are crushed under the foul tread of some brutal hoof.”

“The whole point of the system is to bribe you with the leftovers of what they have stolen from you in the first place.”

“My first serious girlfriend, when I was 16, was Mormon. I went to her house for 'family home evening,' and I was like, 'Why aren't you people ignoring each other and watching television?'”