Humility is no substitute for a good personality.

Work is valued by the social value of the worker.

For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it.

My mother said to me, "If you become a soldier, youll be a general; if you become a monk, youll end up as the Pope." Instead, I became a painter and wound up as Picasso.

A pedestal is as much a prison as any small, confined space.