I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.

You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.

Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.

Jump, and you will find out how to unfold your wings as you fall.

Looking back over a lifetime, you see that love was the answer to everything.

Don't think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It's self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can't try to do things. You simply must do things.

Sometimes you just have to jump out the window and grow wings on the way down.

I know you've heard it a thousand times before. But it's true - hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don't love something, then don't do it.

Insanity is relative. It depends on who has who locked in what cage.

You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.

Write a short story every week. It's not possible to write 52 bad short stories in a row.

The Holy Scripture is a holy instruction of God.

Probably every subject is interesting if an avenue into it can be found that has humanity and that an ordinary person can follow.

I have twenty countries in my memory and trail in my soul the colors of one hundred cities.

With any rock documentary or band documentary you always recognize things that you've experienced some version of.

One ox, two oxen. One fox, two foxen.

So much of life was the peeling away of illusions.

Maybe the heart is part of the mist. And that's all that there is or could ever exist. Maybe and maybe and maybe some more. Maybe's the exit that I'm looking for.

I don't think anything I've done with Adidas has been shifted. It's been part of the Pusha T brand, has for sure been organic and natural.

Politics is about moving forward, looking forward.

I tend to be what I would call more progressive than conservative, but I think either extreme is excessive.