"In life you throw a ball. You..." - Quote by Pablo Picasso

“Why should I copy this owl, this sea urchin? Why should I try to imitate nature? I might just as well try to trace a perfect circle.”

“If it's good, it's mine. If it's bad, it's a fake.”

“I have discovered photography. Now I can kill myself. I have nothing else to learn.”

“Intentional living is the bridge to significance. At the end of every year, I take time out to reflect and evaluate the events of the previous year - what went well and what needed improvement. From that inventory, I lay out my next year - how I intend to live, make the best use of time and maximize adding value to others. Success asks, 'How can I add value to myself?' Significance asks, 'How can I add value to others?' It is your intention that lends itself to significance.”

“So since I'm still here livin', I guess I will live on. I could've died for love-- But for livin' I was born.”

“It is not enough to be busy. So are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?”

“O' who will walk with me along lifes merry way? A comrade blithe and full of glee, who dares to laugh out loud and free.”

“If the heroine of one novel be not patronized by the heroine of another, from whom can she expect protection and regard?”

“Friendship with the upright, with the truthful and with the well informed is beneficial. Friendship with those who flatter, with those who are meek and who compromise with principles, and with those who talk cleverly is harmful.”