The most dangerous thought you can have as a creative person is to think you know what you're doing.

I want the painting to be flesh, to have the same kind of life as the sitter.

The strength of a company lies in its people. Empower them, and success will follow.

"The act of reading is an act of rebellion against the noise of the world."

You can fool all the people some of the time, some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.

"Success in business comes from anticipating change, not just reacting to it."

"The cost of oblivious daydreaming was always this moment of return, the realignment with what had been before and now seemed a little worse."