Everybody's got creativity. Dive within to the ocean of infinite creativity.

I like cappuccino, actually. But even a bad cup of coffee is better than no coffee at all.

I don't know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn't make sense.

I like things that go into hidden, mysterious places, places I want to explore that are very disturbing. In that disturbing thing, there is sometimes tremendous poetry and truth.

This whole world is wild at heart and weird on top.

We think we understand the rules when we become adults but what we really experience is a narrowing of the imagination.

Mankind was not meant to suffer -- bliss is our nature. The individual is cosmic. Let's rock.

Absurdity is what I like most in life.

It's so freeing, it's beautiful in a way, to have a great failure, there's nowhere to go but up.

We only dream of images we already have inside of us.

I supported myself by delivering the 'Wall Street Journal' and doing odd jobs. I love plumbing and carpentry.

...the nostalgia for things that weren't yet lost.

Half the spiritual life consists of remembering what we are up against and where we are going.

An individual dies ... when, instead of taking risks and hurling himself toward being, he cowers within, and takes refuge there.

There are Plebes in all classes.

It's the first effect of not believing in God that you lose your common sense.

Children, taught either years beneath their intelligence or miles wide of relevance to it, or both: their intelligence becomes hopelessly bewildered, drawn off its centers, bored, or atrophied.

The truly brave are soft of heart and eyes, and feel for what their duty bids them do.

Is it right to shoot the poor prostitute or a woman who is unfaithful to her husband, or a man who loves another man?

Architects work in two ways. One is to respond precisely to a client's needs or demands. Another is to look at what the client asks and reinterpret it.

My father cared about the world he lived in, and so he admitted his confusion about his place in America because he didn't want me to make the same mistake in my life.