To me, every hour of the light and dark is a miracle. Every cubic inch of space is a miracle.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour.

We were together. I forget the rest.

Either define the moment or the moment will define you.

Re-examine all that you have been told... dismiss that which insults your soul.

Be curious, not judgmental.

Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.

Simplicity is the glory of expression.

The truth is simple. If it was complicated, everyone would understand it.

When one reaches out to help another he touches the face of God.

Life is a sail boat ride. Wind, the destiny. But dammit, you are the sailor!

I am not systematic at all when it comes to religion. I just love life. And I'm not judgmental. And I'm a vegetarian.

I very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people. I love theology and some philosophy.

When I've finally got the title, I think, "Okay, yes, now I know where we are. Now I know what it is. Fine, that must be finished or nearly finished.

If we're gonna win, we have to play up to and beyond our potential.

You have to understand how the human eye behaves when it views a scene for the first time. Work with that knowledge, and your paintings will have more drama and will evoke strong reactions.

Kids should be allowed to break stuff more often. That's a consequence of exploration. Exploration is what you do when you don't know what you're doing.

It's a wonderful thing, as a writer, to be given parameters and walls and barriers.

When I model, I pretty much blank. You can't think too much or it doesn't work.

Our blood don't run. Sometimes we want to. Sometimes we ought to. But we don't ever run from anyone or anything.