Art that only comes from the head isn't any good. Watch any good musician and you'll see what I mean.

The only way to find your voice is to use it. It’s hardwired, built into you. Talk about the things you love. Your voice will follow.

It’s one of my theories that when people give you advice, they’re really just talking to themselves in the past.

Usually, when we talk about creativity, it's about self-expression, which is great, but for work to be art or design, there has to be someone on the other end. The audience makes the work come alive.

Don't wait until you know who you are to get started.

Be curious about the world in which you live. Look things up. Chase down every reference. Go deeper than anybody else--that's how you'll get ahead.

You can’t be content with mastery; you have to push yourself to become a student again.

You’re only going to be as good as the stuff you surround yourself with.

The thing is: It takes a lot of energy to be creative. You don't have that energy if you waste it on other stuff.

Don't worry about doing research. Just search.

You can't find your voice if you don't use it.

Time is redeemed when you make the most of your life by fulfilling God's purposes.

When you read the Bible, read for quality not quantity.

It is only for the sake of those without hope that hope is given to us.

Lightning streaks like gunfire through the clouds, volleys of thunder shake the air.

Raisins are a thing that lasts, they come in small boxes, and you always feel like eating raisins, even at six in the morning. A raisin is always an appropriate snack.

Success is not a mystery. It is a science.

Allow me, in conclusion, to congratulate you warmly upon your sexual intercourse, as well as your singing.

Musicians have made incredible contributions to the conservation and environmental movement and continue to do so, more than ever.

I dont want to be easily defined.

You are a Divine creation, a Being of Light who showed up here as a human being at the exact moment you were supposed to. You are the Beloved, a miracle, a part of the eternal perfection.