Each of us has been put on earth with the ability to do something well. We cheat ourselves and the world if we don't use that ability as best we can.

A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one - they show one another off to the best advantage.

My imagination completely controls me, and forever feeds the fire that burns with dark red light in my heart by bringing me the best dreams. I've always had a wild imagination, a big heart and a tortured soul so I feel that dark fantasy, love and horror are in my blood.

The humblest painter is a true scholar and the best of scholars the scholar of nature.

Laughter is the best medicine - unless you're diabetic, then insulin comes pretty high on the list.