Creativity belongs to the artist in each of us. To create means to relate. The root meaning of the word art is 'to fit together' and we all do this every day.

Love the moment and the energy of that moment will spread beyond all boundaries.

Life is a succession of moments, to live each one is to succeed.

Nothing is a mistake. There’s no win and no fail. There’s only make.

One of the things Jesus did was to step aside from the organized religion of his time because it had become corrupt and bogged down with rules. Rules became more important than feeding the hungry.

Women's liberation is the liberation of the feminine in the man and the masculine in the woman.

Not all of us are painters but we are all artists. Each time we fit things together we are creating - whether it is to make a loaf of bread, a child, a day.

Love the moment. Flowers grow out of dark moments. Therefore, each moment is vital. It affects the whole. Life is a succession of such moments and to live each, is to succeed.

Consider everything an experiment.

It is a huge danger to pretend that awful things do not happen. But you need enough hope to keep going. I am trying to make hope. Flowers grow out of darkness.

Creative ability is often mistakenly attributed to inborn talent. It is about all the ability to connect one thing with another.

We must learn to accept ourselves in the painful experiment of living. We must embrace the spiritual adventure of becoming human, moving through the many stages that lie between birth and death.

Once I pulled a job, I was so stupid. I picked a guy's pocket on an airplane and made a run for it.

When there is no peril in the fight, there is no glory in the triumph.

Hard core authors are determined about their craft, and they know that building a brand entails hard work. They eat, breathe and live their writing.:

Amory: I love you. Rosalind: I love you- now.

In the beginning you likely say, 'I run.' With more confidence, you say, 'I am a runner.'

The purpose of life is to get as close as we can to other people.

I think I appear very innocent and soft, but I'm actually very dark and edgy. It's a weird dichotomy.

That's the funny thing, she thought. You always want things to get better, but you never know how good you already have it.

Spring is strictly sentimental, self-regarding; but I burn more careless in the autumn bonfire.