However well organized the foundations of life may be, life must always be full of risks.

All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.

It is only the great men who are truly obscene. If they had not dared to be obscene, they could never have dared to be great.

Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.

Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself.

All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution.

If men and women are to understand each other, to enter into each other's nature with mutual sympathy, and to become capable of genuine comradeship, the foundation must be laid in youth.

There is nothing that war has ever achieved that we could not better achieve without it.

Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm.

Still, whether we like it or not, the task of speeding up the decrease of the human population becomes increasingly urgent.

I always seem to have a vague feeling that he is a Satan among musicians, a fallen angel in the darkness who is perpetually seeking to fight his way back to happiness.

Rationalism is the enemy of art, though necessary as a basis for architecture.

People respond when you tell them there is a great future in front of you, you can leave your past behind.

I love when I get stories of young women that have overcome things such as birth defects that they've been hated on for or even just their own body confidence stories.

If you truly believe in yourself and your skills, most times, it's enough.

You ever taste some damn chicken so horrible, that you wished the chicken would show up at your house and show your lady how to cook him?

Everything that we design is designing us back

A foreclosure does not define you financially.

I’m a nerdy, geeky fan of Labyrinth and Dark Crystal.

Remember, benchmark performance -- beta -- can be had for virtually free; alpha is what active managers are paid to generate.

It's a transformative experience to simply pause instead of immediately filling up space.