The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.

Where there is great love, there are always wishes.

To note an artist's limitations is but to define his talent. A reporter can write equally well about everything that is presented to his view, but a creative writer can do his best only with what lies within the range and character of his deepest sympathies.

It does not matter much whom we live with in this world, but it matters a great deal whom we dream of.

That is happiness; to be dissolved into something complete and great.

A work-room should be like an old shoe; no matter how shabby, it's better than a new one.