Am I too late?" Caleb asked as he joined them. "Did he do something stupid?""Yeah. On both counts." Tristan stalked past Nick.

Art is not about thinking something up. It is the opposite -- getting something down.

When you become the source of joy, when you become the source of peace, your world and world around you become joyful and peaceful. you become the symbol and messenger of joy and peace.

Creativity is a fragile, delicate flower, which must be cautiously cared forand protected, from the harsh elementsof "human weather.

A big girl once came up to me after a show and said "I think you're fatist." I said "No, no. I think you're fattest."

Ask yourself every day: Is my love alive, true, generous, and open? How can I bring love into action?

Cultivated mind is the guardian genius of democracy.

...Competitive Skaters must be prepared for a lot of work, challenges, self-discipline, and motivation. The desire must be there, but more importantly, your love for the sport.

Next to a shot of some good, habit-forming narcotic, there is nothing like travelling alone as a 'builder-upper.

I am surprisingly optimistic, though lately that's been hard to maintain. Art and slow, small, close gestures help remind me of my optimism.

The intricate engraving, fine lines, beading and milgrain accents echo an era defined by elaborate embellishments.