I didn't paint my paintings to hang in some rich guy's living room.

I may paint flat, but I don't think flat.

It's not the face, but the expressions on it. It's not the voice, but what you say. It's not how you look in that body, but the thing you do with it. You are beautiful.

I am torn between the freedom of this adventure and the benefits of civilization despite its constraints.

With every increase in the degree of consciousness, and in proportion to that increase, the intensity of despair increases: the more consciousness the more intense the despair.

It would have been a wonderful wedding - had it not been mine.

I'd rather look forward and dream, than look backward and regret.

To be creative and spontaneous, you have to live with imperfection.

He looked blank. “He’s the one who’s been doing the magic against us?” “Duh,” I said. “Doona be ‘duh’ing me, lass,” he growled, his burr thickening.

The key to making things understandable is to understand what it's like NOT to understand.

No one achieves great things by following the crowd. Have a spine. Strike your own path.

So many cowboys....so little rope.