My past takes no hostages, no prisoners. I've let go of yesterday and am free to receive the beautiful gift of the present.

They are called, "SELF-worth" and "SELF-esteem" for a reason... we can't let others decide what we are worth, that is so dangerous! Empower yourself!

People can have the best of intentions when they tell their loved ones how they should be living their lives. But often times, when we are in struggle, we are seeking to be supported, not solved.

From the tattered edges of an exhausted mind, inspiration blooms... mental filters disintegrate and walls crumble, as the ocean of creativity washes over everything.

Imagination is our inner-child and creativity, its playground.

Art gives those unexpressed parts of ourselves permission to be felt and spoken.

Sanity is transmuting all the insane parts of your brain into a creative outlet.

Art invites us to become explorers and excavators of our vast internal landscapes, discovering new terrain and digging deep into the past to unearth forgotten experiences and emotion.

I embrace my shadow self. Shadows give depth and dimension to my life. I believe in embracing my duality, in learning to let darkness and light, peacefully co-exist, as illumination.

Grace is darkness and light, peacefully co-existing, as illumination.

I am the brightest light beaming from the darkest depths. A dichotomy, i am . . . illumination.

Your task is not to find a job but to find what makes you happy and do it with all your love.

Wherever, I am welcome, there is my home.

I'll say that you were so beautiful, you made me do ridiculous, reckless things.

Ambition's ambition is immortality. To create an eternal legacy.

To make the growth choice instead of the fear choice a dozen times a day is to move a dozen times a day towards self-actualisation.

I started in the music business I was first introduced to 1650 Broadway, uh, which was in reality where everything happened in the '60s.

When I dance, I look like I'm a dad at a prom. I never grasped my limbs. Ever since puberty I've just kind of felt like we don't understand each other.

The finest of the glacier meadow gardens lie ...imbedded in the upper pine forests like lakes of light.

I wouldn't wear a tie-dyed tee-shirt unless it was dyed with the urine of Phil Collins and the blood of Jerry Garcia.

The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen.