"As a musician I tell you that if you were to suppress adultery, fanaticism, crime, evil, the supernatural, there would no longer be the means for writing one note."

"There is something in painting which cannot be explained, and that something is the essential. You come to Nature with your theories, and she knocks them all flat."

"I am most anxious to get into my London painting-room, for I do not consider myself at work unless I am before a six-foot canvas. I have done a good deal of skying for I am determined to conquer all d…"

"Most people think I have a lot of fun and that I'm a pretty good driver but they don't take my driving all that seriously."

"One thing about management is it doesn't matter whether you're someone's girlfriend, wife, sister, or siamese twin. Simply put, you are as succesful as your acts are. If my clients never had gold reco…"