A very fine artist can take something quite ordinary and, through sheer artistry and willpower, turn it into a work of art.

She is pure Alice in Wonderland, and her appearance and demeanor are a nicely judged mix of the Red Queen and a Flamingo.

Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.

A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That's why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet.

I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.

The wind is us-- it gathers and remembers all our voices, then sends them talking and telling through the leaves and the fields.

Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.

I love New York, even though it isn't mine, the way something has to be, a tree or a street or a house, something, anyway, that belongs to me because I belong to it.

When you've got nowhere to turn, turn on the gas.

Well, I'm about as tall as a shotgun, and just as noisy.

A man who doesn't dream is like a man who doesn't sweat. He stores up a lot of poison.

Truth with love is a lie

I just like playing songs with happy vibes and good feelings.

The religious idea of God cannot do full duty for the metaphysical infinity.

Love is pure and kind and forgiving. It is the greatest gift of all.

Take it easy baby, take it as it comes - specialize in having fun!

You just keep going. Nothing that isn't beautiful is worth slowing down for.

I'm honestly not a big fan of pitching things. I'm a firm believer of letting the product speak for iteself.

I want to get inside your bitter mind and see what I can find.

When disposition wins us, the features please.

When people succeed they party, when people fail they ponder.