Creativity is a habit, and the best creativity is a result of good work habits. That's it in a nutshell ... In order to be creative you have to know how to prepare to be creative.

Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.

I have not wanted to intimidate audiences. I have not wanted my dancing to be an elitist form. That doesn't mean I haven't wanted it to be excellent.

Ultimately there is no such thing as failure. There are lessons learned in different ways.

Our ability to grow is directly proportional to an ability to entertain the uncomfortable.

No one is born with skill. It is developed through exercise, through repetition, through a blend of learning and reflection that's both painstaking and rewarding. And it takes time.

If you only do what you know and do it very, very well, chances are that you won't fail. You'll just stagnate, and your work will get less and less interesting, and that's failure by erosion

You don't get into the mood to create – it's discipline.

Life is about moving, it’s about change. And when things stop doing that they’re dead.

More often than not I've found, a rut is a consequence of sticking to tried and tested methods that don't take into account how you or the world has changed.

If art is the bridge between what you see in your mind and what the world sees, then skill is how you build that bridge.

To infinity…and beyond!

LECTURER, n. One with his hand in your pocket, his tongue in your ear and his faith in your patience.

It's 4:30 in the morning, it's always 4:30 in the morning.

My brother has his sword, King Robert has his warhammer and I have my mind...and a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone if it is to keep its edge. That's why I read so much Jon Snow.

They need a role model. They need a star!

Pragmatism is the disguise progressive and other ideologues do when they want to demonize competing ideologies.

some changes happen deep down inside of you. And the truth is, only you know about them. Maybe that's the way it's supposed to be.

We must create the Georgia that our ancestors dreamed of, the Georgia that we dream of.

I guess the only jewels of my life were the pictures I made with Fred Astaire.

If you yearn for holy felicity, shed your arrogance and Become A Seeker Of Hearts.