Creativity is not being afraid to be different. It takes madness to jump at an idea that no one else believes in.

Creative thinking inspires ideas. Ideas inspire change.

Be drawn to the visual arts for it can expand your imagination.

Jazz can be a blank canvas full of possibilities.

Jazz vision is a wordless conversation between musical notes and visual expressions.

Jazz vision for me is seeing my art in musical term. It offers me an visual expressions in an ever-changing musical palette.

Jazz is the art of thinking out loud.

Ideas come through us, not from us.

Imagination needs to be fed.

Yes, we need to pray for Orlando/Britain/this election/the World, but we also need to act upon it and band together to oppose Evil.

I learned about lifefrom life itself, love I learned in a single kissand could teach no one anythingexcept that I have livedwith something in common among men.

Are you excited about the recall election? Arnold's campaign has a new slogan: 'Win one for the groper.'

Everybody has to know where they're coming from, what they're doing, why they're doing it, who they are. These are essentials.

My only interest in photographing is photography.

I've laid my friends bare.

Without love, all worship is a burden, all dancing is a chore, all music is mere noise.

it is in the oral traditions of the villages that the arts of India are really alive. The brief Western immortality of museums is pointless to people who have seen eternity in their earth.

The whole object of education is...to develop the mind. The mind should be a thing that works.

I think it's a feeling like I've got it all figured out. There's nothing that can shock me anymore. There's nothing I haven't anticipated; so at that point, there is a calmness.