There's an intrinsic value in creating something for the sake of creating it.

The biggest obstacle to creativity is breaking through the barrier of disbelief.

Don't let anything poison your individuality. Break away & look in, not outward.

Do what you love and try not to look at what other people occupy themselves with.

It puts a ceiling on your progress. You're blocked by your pride. To get good, you have to throw your board around and fall.

I can't wait to wake up and try something new. I can't sleep at night because I want to try something new.

The degree to which we connect to a community is in proportion to our individuality.

You build something but you cant live in the house because you sit around guarding it.

Everyone expects me to do certain things.

I don't really know who I am, and I don't know when to stop, so if I see a great big threatening button that should never ever be touched I just want to do this!

Forget aging. If you're six feet above ground, it's a good day.

If I had to go through a tunnel ten years without making any movies like Bunuel, I don't mind, as long as I did one good movie.

It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.

Greatest thing we can produce is character. Everything else can be taken from us, but not our character.

I want to write novels. I want to write stories. I want to do the stuff that I became a writer to do.

Only by realizing what selfishness and lack of generosity really are can the delicious fragrance of true love and effective generosity, which is not of the mind, burst forth in our hearts.

If we fail to see that there are powers that cause people to be bowed down in bondage, we are going to fight the wrong battle.

It is here that we encounter the central theme of existentialism: to live is to suffer, to survive is to find meaning in the suffering.

Clemente could field the ball in New York and throw out a guy in Pennsylvania.