All of art is a search for ways of being, of living life more fully.

Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing.

Have a belief in yourself that is bigger than anyone's disbelief.

All you need in the world is love and laughter. That's all anybody needs. To have love in one hand and laughter in the other.

Your demons will cause your angels to sing. Use the pain as fuel.

You get to the point where your demons, which are terrifying, get smaller and smaller and you get bigger and bigger.

The simpler you say it, the more eloquent it is.

Freedom is heavy. You got to put your shoulder to freedom. Put your shoulder to it and hope your back holds up.

Use the pain as fuel, as a reminder of your strength.

You got to be right with yourself before you can be right with anybody else.

What do you do with your legacy, and how do you best put it to use?

Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.

Grant stood by me when I was crazy, and I stood by him when he was drunk, and now we stand by each other.

Freedom brings opportunity, opportunity makes your future.

If in your soil it takes, to heaven A thousand thousand thanks be given; And say with France, it goodly goes, Where the Pantagruelion grows.

Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.

In the early '20s, with the war over, there was a period of celebration, and you can see it in the fashion.

. . . among all grammars meeting this condition (of adequacy), we select the simplest.

If you holding up the wall then you missing the point

I think that that's always been a real talent of mine is to be able to spot somebody who has that thing that is so non-definable, that thing that I wish I possessed.

Self-righteousness is the fruit of a low view of God's law and a lite view of your own sin.