An "I know what I like" mentality is hard to shake, but of course appreciation has space for being challenged.

Sometimes buying the ugly work is the thing that you know you should do.

I wasn't taken to anywhere I would have gone if I was alone.

Where you are today and where you want to be lies a gap. That gap is the price you have to pay to get to the top.

I think that I think, therefore I think that I am.

And I used to listen to a lot of jazz.

Being a professional ... is making fewer mistakes than others, as few as possible.

Being stupid is not as frustrating as being brilliant for 5 seconds and then average for the rest of your life

Love and help all the children, all the days of your existence. They need us.

People who smoke cigarettes, they say "You don't know how hard it is to quit smoking." Yes I do. It's as hard as it is to start flossing.

For the mind to flower it has to go beyond what it knows.

Let a single complete action, in one place and one day, keep the theatre packed to the last.

People can do more than they ever believe they can do. Physically, mentally, academically. You have to be pushed. It hurts. But it's worth it, and it's a great thing.