The story you live is the ripple you leave.

Creativity isn't about avoiding frustration. It's about pushing through and coming out the other side.

Leadership is more about purpose than it is about position.

Leaders step up, even when they feel like hiding. And they do so because they care.

If we don’t communicate, we certainly can’t get much done and if we don’t communicate authentically, what we get done is less effective.

Creative freedom is prosperity for the soul.

A catalyst by definition creates a reaction, but itself remains unchanged. Be a positive catalyst for a cause you are passionate about. I dare you to remain unchanged!

I'm not reinventing myself. I'm finding myself. There's a difference!

Knowing how you want your work to look helps you decide who best to work with and where.

Just because others don't understand your journey doesn't mean you're not on the right one. After all, it is YOURS!

Yes, you are creative and in slow, languid times, creativity peers out of your soul like a field mouse from its burrow at night.

Yeah, well, food's one of the five exceptions to Gamp's Law of Elemental Transfigurations, " said Ron, to general astonishment.

Education enlightens our minds to see the world with new lights.

It is better to pray about everything than worry about nothing.

Euphemisms persist because lying is an indispensable part of making life tolerable.

It seems like once people grow up, they have no idea what's cool.

If it isn't bolted down, bring it home.

I was convinced that the only thing I wanted to do ever - was write novels.

That was one of the reasons I took the role [of Mayor Amanda Rosewater in Defiance] - to be a part of something groundbreaking interested me.

Not to be egotistical, but I don't think there is a man on this planet who can beat me

Man's health and well-being depends upon, among many things, the proper functioning of the myriad proteins that participate in the intricate synergisms of living systems.