"True art is made noble and religious by the mind producing it."

“Dear Lord, forgive me for all of the times I've compared myself to others. I know that You have hand-picked all of my qualities. Help me to see these things as beautiful reminders of Your great love in creating me as Your daughter. In Jesus' Name, Amen.”

“A lie hides the truth. A story tries to find it.”

Source : Paula Fox (2011). “A Servant's Tale: A Novel”, p.23, W. W. Norton & Company

“I just try to get along with people and show the love that I would like to be shown to me.”

Source : "Martin Lawrence: He's Got Jokes". Interview with Regina R. Robertson, www.essence.com. December 16, 2009.

“So is the savage buffalo, especially delighting in dark places, where he can wallow in the mud and slake his thirst without much trouble; and here also we find the wild pig.”

Source : John Hanning Speke (2007). “Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile”, p.25, Wipf and Stock Publishers

“All the things an artist must be: poet, explorer of nature, philosopher!”

Source : Paul Klee, Felix Klee (1968). “The Diaries of Paul Klee, 1898-1918”, p.256, Univ of California Press

“I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.”

“Your inner peace has nothing to do with your dramas of your life.”

“For me, there's always a huge attraction in playing real people. But with it comes an incredible sense of responsibility because you're playing a real person in a real event.”