The fact is that the creative person is a disciplined craftsman whose 'gift' is a reaching out toward his most profound personal potential.

During those rare moments of creativeness, when a person has something in common with the making of the universe, he feels a sense of transcendence. What could be a greater reward?

All creative activity begins with movement.

It is in [the] process of making something... that the creator contacts a concrete reality outside his subjective life and moves into the realm of the transcendent.

Creativity is a celebration of one's grandeur, one's sense of making anything possible.

In the process of making anything, a person moves beyond personal expression to make something that stands by itself. The work acquires its own internal validity, its own integrity.

Creativity is a celebration of life... I am here! I love life! I love me! I can be anything! I can do anything!

Art is prayer - not the vulgarized notations handed down to us in the scriptures, but a fresh vital discovery of one's own special presence in the world.

Excellent anthology... a celebration of our goodness and our potential for growth. The sense of celebration is stretched by the beautiful photographs.

Drawing or painting allows the artist to know himself as a whole person.

...the depth or humaneness of our love depends on the wideness of our souls.

The three rules to writing a novel1) Write2) Write more3) Keep writing

When someone comes along and expresses him or herself as freely as they think, people flock to it. They enjoy it.

Music's not like becoming a doctor, who can walk into a community and find people who need him.

I rarely go into a shop on holiday, because fashion and design are what I'm involved in every day. I need another world.

The greatest leaders mobilize others by coalescing people around a shared vision.

Just know this, that God is faithful, even when you don't have faith yourself.

No compassion will be tolerated for the Jews. We deny the Pope’s statement that there is but one human race. The Jews are parasites.

The Moon and Pleiades have set, / Midnight is nigh, / The time is passing, passing, yet / Alone I lie.

There are still preserved among Christians traces of that Holy Spirit that appeared in the form of a dove. They expel evil spirits, perform many cures, and foresee certain events.