“It’s hard to see things when you are too close. Take a step back and look.”
“There are no mistakes, just happy accidents.”
“Ever make mistakes in life? Let’s make them birds. Yeah, they’re birds now.”
“Talent is a pursued interest. Anything you’re willing to practice, you can do.”
“You can do anything you want. This is your world.”
“Go out on limb. That’s where the fruit is.”
“There’s nothing wrong with having a tree as a friend.”
“You need the dark in order to show the light.”
“Look around. Look at what we have. Beauty is everywhere—you only have to look to see it.”
“The secret to doing anything is believing that you can do it. Anything that you believe you can do strong enough, you can do. Anything. As long as you believe.”
“I think there’s an artist hidden at the bottom of every single one of us.”
“It’s so important to do something every day that will make you happy.”
“Gotta give him a friend. Like I always say, ‘Everyone needs a friend.’”
“Every day is a good day when you paint.”