Whatever goes wrong can be used to your advantage, providing it goes wrong enough.

Reality whistles a different tune underwater.

We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.

Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.

Religion is not merely the opium of the masses, it's the cyanide.

In the haunted house of life, art is the only stair that doesn't creak.

The beet is the most intense of vegetables

Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.

It is better to be small, colorful, sexy, careless, and peaceful.

To achieve the impossible; it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.

We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from ourselves.

He who hates easiness in life will always find a though mountain to climb!

We cannot change outcomes, but we can change causes

People who think well, write well

Before, you are wise; after, you are wise. In between you are otherwise.

New York's not exactly antiseptic. It could be clean and less dangerous, and not horrible, not under a tidal wave of tourists.

I trust people, and I respect their areas of responsibility.

The discipline of fasting releases the anointing, the favor, and the blessing of God in the life of a Christian.

I wanted to kill art for myself.. ..a new thought for that object.

I've never tried to emulate anyone. I've never idolized people, I prefer instead to get off on attitudes.

I can't say what I'm going to wear all the time. The minute that I say that, then there's something in me that tips off and then I need to break out of that.