Emotion combined with an artist's discipline is the rarest thing in the world.

That is the creative artist - a penalty of the creative artist - wanting to make order out of chaos.

The creative artist is the one wanting to make order out of chaos. The rest of us just accept disorder -if we even recognize it- and get a bang out of our five beautiful senses, if we’re lucky.

The grave's a fine and quiet place but none I think do finish their books from there.

We must give each other the chance to change.

Love is a bonfire. It’s every kind word. It’s every sincere apology. It’s every compromise.

INSECURITY breeds JEALOUSY / JEALOUSY creates ENVY / ENVY causes self-destruction / a hater is made up of all three. Just remember you are an opportunity away from being hated on yourself!

Do not waste time trying to deal with your enemies.

We should not judge people by their peak of excellence but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.

Words have great cumulative power, but in the 21st century, a single image is much stronger. An image suggests the unvarnished truth. That is its power and its fiction.

I don't have a lot of downtime.

What if someone comes?" I half-heartedly protest. "No one's coming here but you.

During the race, we lose 2-4 kilos of liquids.

Our job is improving the quality of life, not just delaying death.