Discipline is what you must have to resist the lure of excuses

I didn't survivethe storm outsideto allow anyone (including myself)to erode my soul

I guess we’re all guilty at some point of failing to appreciate the small things, because when we use a broad brush to paint our exemplary lives, we splatter ourselves with ignorance.

Fear uncovers the impossible, while faith uncovers the possible.

Originality in literature is only a new coat of paint on an old house.

I'm looking for the surprises, you know, and the unexpected moments of technology, the unexpected moments of musical creation.

We as the American people have to hold ourselves accountable because we didn't hold our government accountable.

I opened my mouth, but nothing came out. It took seven languages to make me; it would be nice if I could have spoken just one.

Evolved creators are just as curious about their failures as they are of their successes.

Your joy, your happiness, your satisfaction and your ability to dance with life, depends solely on what you pay attention to.

If someone asks me a question, there might be a truthful answer and a correct answer.