We have to continue to grow within and outwardly. We have to keep going.

Always remember there is nothing worth sharing, like the love that let us share our name.

Sometimes I'm extremely afraid of the unknown, but I'm so grateful to be on that journey.

In the world of music, the audience is not just fans of music; they're fans of many things.

I think everyone on the planet is a fan of a painting because everyone is a fan of visual stimulation, but I've had freedom in the world [of painting] because I've kept it to myself.

Whether it's about children or not, we have to move forward.

In the music world, when we're making work, we are obligated to no longer be completely free from what we are to someone else - sort of like an athlete, where you become a role model to someone.

One of the things that I love about painting is that I never consider myself to have an audience.

I have always considered myself an artist and painting was the first medium that I claimed.

To me, humor is part of a conversation with an audience.

When it comes to performing and entertaining, the art removes itself from the writing.

This is Simba, " Nicole said, pointing to the lion. "Is he dangerous?" Asked Chase."Not really. He mauled a trainer, but nothing much.

You have to lean into the turn. On every creative aspect, you have to lean into what's working.

When they first installed all-seater stadiums everyone predicted that the fans wouldn't stand for it

The passage from the state of nature to the civil state produces a very remarkable change in man, by substituting justice for instinct in his conduct.

It's hard being black. You ever been black? I was black once - when I was poor.

I believe that a picture, a work of art, lives and dies just as we do.

It's a pleasure playing your big hit records and it's a real joy to see the audience.

I'm not making art, I'm making sushi

I want to be challenged I want to work and I want to feel that I am not being held back that there is something in front of me something more inspiring than just eating breakfast you know.

I'm convinced that some of our greatest and most influential teachers show up in our lives disguised as people we resent or even despise.