Discovery's friend is creativity

You can't hit it out of the park if you're not at the plate

Become a maniac on a mission: How to succeed in any venture or business .

Failure is a signpost on the trail to success

Creativity is salve for the soul

Necessity may be the mother of invention, but ingenuity is the bombshell of success

Recovery from complete and utter exhaustion facilitates individual creativity

Good" now is better than "Best" never.

Gratifying when the basics reflect a fresh light, leading to real continuing ed.

The worst outcome of not trying is never getting to fail.

Once again discovered: Do what you do because you enjoy. If expect others to give credit or honor your work, you are due for disappointment

You are truly living when you have inner peace. You are far away from the beauty of life when you are fighting a war.

A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy.

Maybe what I do isn't going to be acknowledged by people, but that's me. It's my nature to do things that are weirder and less understood and that was a path I needed to take

Bad love is better than no love at all, at least you know you're alive.

I often laugh at Satan, and there is nothing that makes him so angry as when I attack him to his face, and tell him that through God I am more than a match for him

In terms of my own film experience, I'm definitely used to morose and very heavy, heavy dramas.

I'm not afraid to play ugly - look at 'Adaptation.' I looked like a turd that a cat had coughed up.

I've had an interesting life.

It's less frustrating if someone recognizes me for it [ Pretty Reckless ]; it's more frustrating that I still get asked about it.

Cable penetrates 70 percent of American audiences now.