Everything is illusory. You cannot label something and feel that that is the beginning, middle, and end of it.

Ask yourself: Have you been kind today? Make kindness your daily modus operandi and change your world.

The future hasn't happened yet and the past is gone. So I think the only moment we have is right here and now, and I try to make the best of those moments, the moments that I'm in.

There are two kinds of artists left: those who endorse Pepsi and those who simply won't.

I was brought up in a tenement house in a working district. We didn't even have a bathroom! We had a gaslight in the hallway and a black-and-white TV.

This is the book I never read ~ These are the words I never said ~ This is the path I'll never tread ~ These are the dreams I'll dream instead

I played with the image, because I think image is temporary. It's a projection. It's illusory.

I love to be individual, to step beyond gender.

You have to face things, have faith in what you do and go for it. Think, 'What's the worst that could happen?'

Humankind seems to have an enormous capacity for savagery, for brutality, for lack of empathy, for lack of compassion.

A lot of music you might listen to is pretty vapid, it doesn't always deal with our deeper issues. These are the things I'm interested in now, particularly at my age.

To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides

I'm more depressed about the realities of the mature bureaucracy and more excited about the ideal that we're fighting for. And the juxtaposition has obvious consequences. Rolf Mowatt-Larrsen

Certainly, to have a woman who waits at home for you, who will sleep with you, gives a warm feeling like having something you must say; it makes you glow, keeps you company, helps you to live.

Hope was supposed to be a good thing, but it was starting to feel like every other four-letter word you're not supposed to say.

Just be what you are and speak from your guts and heart - it's all a person has.

Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author.

Keep building and supporting new tools, technologies, and platforms to empower independence, interoperability, and web property ownership.

No part of your experience is wasted. Everything you've experienced so far is part of what you were meant to learn.

I have no trouble with the twelve inches between my elbow and my palm. It's the seven inches between my ears that's bent.

No one who writes a good book is really dead.