If your work appeals to everyone, it moves no one

Things that make you weird as a kid will make you great tomorrow.

It's about whittling. It's about taking something and whittling and whittling and getting it sharp and perfect. Then you've got something.

Inspiration is hogwash. My work comes directly out of my loves and hates. Muses don't whisper in my ear, and ideas don't flow over my body like a cool rain.

The life you want doesn't exist. You have to make it up.

If you don't enjoy what you're doing, how can you assume anyone else will

But the few brave ones, both companies and individuals, who risk comfort and safety for a chance at beauty or being able to move someone — they have a potential to gain so much more.

You can't learn anything new, until you are open enough to forget everything you think you know

We're supposed to be the people who make culture, not decorate culture.

Put your weird in your work!

Go have fun and make money

I had come across a few sports psychologists, and I had no time for nearly all of them. I just don't think they work in a team environment.

The people of God want pastors, not clergy acting like bureaucrats or government officials.

My friends often tell me how very German I still am.

Everything good that's ever happened to me came out of helping others.

The sea from Dunkirk to Dover during these days of the evacuation looked like any coastal road in England on a bank holiday. It was solid with shipping.

What matters is not the idea a man holds, but the depth at which he holds it.

True education makes for inequality; the inequality of individuality, the inequality of success, the glorious inequality of talent, of genius.

If you believe you have a foolproof system, you've failed to take into consideration the creativity of fools.

Where I come from, we're more about efficiency,' he replies. 'A knife like this'll skewer food, smear butter, and slit throats all at the same time.

We are mass energy. Everything is energy. EVERYTHING.