Sidney Poitier // "I only saw myself as what I was...a human being."
Jacques Cousteau // "It takes generosity to discover the whole through others. If you realize you are only a violin, you can open yourself up to the world by playing your role in the concert."
Gore Vidal // "The unfed mind devours itself."
Saul Steinberg // "You must first...discard all the commonplaces...The things you discovered yesterday are no longer valid. It’s impossible to find anything new without first giving something up."
Charles Bukowski // "We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that death will tremble to take us."
Dalai Lama // "If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito."
Albert Schweitzer // "Do something wonderful, people may imitate it."
Isamu Noguchi // "We are a landscape of all we have seen."
Bruce Lee // "If you always put limits on everything you do, physical or anything else, it will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them."
Philippe Starck // "We have to replace beauty, which is a cultural concept, with goodness, which is a humanist concept."
Poul Henningsen // "Future comes by itself, progress does not."
Sammy Davis Jr. // "Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man."