Quotes from Paul Smith

Upon graduation, in the yearbook I was voted "Most likely to succeed." which I know was credited to my artistic achievements.

When knowledge is scant or conflicting, folklore takes over.

When life closes a door, God opens a window.

Experience is the best teacher. A compelling story is a close second.

There were neighbors that I played with and did all the things that children do. I did mow the lawn. I did help with various things that needed to be done to occupy my time.

It [piano lessons] wasn't a priority, but it was an interest and through that I became acquainted with classical music, which was a main interest at the time.

What I adore is mixing the unexpected, things you don't imagine should go together

I was engaged in all the required courses of math and geometry, but the area that I blossomed in was the art program.