Alastair Moock is the second coming of John Prine.

It takes courage to be creative. Just as soon as you have a new idea, you are in a minority of one.

One of the most powerful wellsprings of creative energy, outstanding accomplishment, and self-fulfillment seems to be falling in love with something - your dreams, your image of the future.

Creativity is the process of sensing problems or gaps in information, then identifying the difficulties and seeking solutions through trial and error or through forming hypotheses.

Creativity is a distinctive trait of human excellence in all domains of behavior.

One's self-image and image of the future have a great deal to do with what that person is motivated to do and able to do, as well as the extent to which he is able to change his behavior.

Embrace what you have in common, celebrate what sets you apart.

Dogs have hair. Cats, fur.Dogs whine, yip, howl, bark. Cats purrr.I say: No contest.

If you are my friend and say to me, "Please don't write about this," I won't.

I write about the things I feel strongly about.

You need an entire life just to know about tomatoes.

I read Eve Ensler and thought it was fabulous. Not only that, but it was really the only thing I could relate to about cancer.

Unjust rule does not last forever.

Unhealthy cultures create addiction. Healthy cultures create social bonds.

My problem with the traditional acting method was that I never understood what you were supposed to be thinking about when you're onstage.

Then was I as a tree whose boughs did bend with fruit; but in one night, a storm or robbery, call it what you will, shook down my mellow hangings, nay, my leaves, and left me bare to weather.