In dreams, anything can be anything, and everybody can do. We can fly, we can turn upside down, we can transform into anything.

Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.

I have not wanted to intimidate audiences. I have not wanted my dancing to be an elitist form. That doesn't mean I haven't wanted it to be excellent.

Ultimately there is no such thing as failure. There are lessons learned in different ways.

Our ability to grow is directly proportional to an ability to entertain the uncomfortable.

No one is born with skill. It is developed through exercise, through repetition, through a blend of learning and reflection that's both painstaking and rewarding. And it takes time.

If you only do what you know and do it very, very well, chances are that you won't fail. You'll just stagnate, and your work will get less and less interesting, and that's failure by erosion

You don't get into the mood to create – it's discipline.

Life is about moving, it’s about change. And when things stop doing that they’re dead.

More often than not I've found, a rut is a consequence of sticking to tried and tested methods that don't take into account how you or the world has changed.

If art is the bridge between what you see in your mind and what the world sees, then skill is how you build that bridge.

There's a part of me that thinks perhaps we go on existing in a place even after we've left it.

Why Worry?If its better when simpler.

I was shocked that someone I didn’t even know would take the time to pray for me.

While we converse with her, we mark No want of day, nor think it dark.

To forgive a fault in another is more sublime than to be faultless one's self.

Camouflage is the most interesting of all the arts.

THE LAST WORDS OF MAX VANDENBURG: You've done enough.

A brave man, a real fighter is not measured by how many times he falls, but how many times he stands up.

No matter how just your words may be, when you speak with anger, you ruin all: no matter how boldly you speak, how fairly reprove, or what not.

This ball of liberty, I believe most piously, is now so well in motion that it will roll round the globe. at least the enlightened part of it, for light & liberty go together.