I'm a believer in the ordinary person, that the ordinary person is just as important and has an equally unique perspective on the world as someone who is famous or perhaps more privileged.

There are so many people that use 'following your dreams' as an excuse to not work. When in reality, following your dreams, successfully, is nothing but work.

Don't wait for perfect. Don't wait for something to be fully formed in your head to start on it. Just start, and then work it out as you go.

The camera adds a certain sheen to things. Something about being frozen in time really makes things sparkle.

HONY is one of the only things keeping people from getting lost in the matrix.

Jealousy. Depression. Love. They pretty much demonstrate the whole range of human emotion.

It’s a good poem if I’m a different person when I’m finished reading it.

I get way too sensitive when I get attached to someone. I can detect the slightest change in the tone of their voice, and suddenly I’m spending all day trying to figure out what I did wrong.

Main thing is just to remember that hard work got me here and only hard work will keep me here.

Recently we received an invitation that proved just that.

In an age of iPhones and Playstations, it's great to see that somebody's still rocking the bus-on-a-string.

Science was many things, Nadia thought, including a weapon with which to hit other scientists.

Canada's climate is nine months winter and three months late in the fall.

Once the fired stone is out of the kiln, it is still possible to mentally reconstruct it in its original form.

If anything is good for pounding humility into you permanently, it's the restaurant business.

I think Michigan keeps you sane and on an even keel through the ups and downs. In Michigan, I do fireworks, shovel snow and live life.

I want the paintings to take me or the viewer out somewhere else.

He was a bit like a corkscrew. Twisted, cold and sharp.

I played golf... I did not get a hole in one, but I did hit a guy. That's way more satisfying.

I don't hold with abroad and think that foreigners speak English when our backs are turned.

Why is there happiness and comfort and excitement where you are and no where else in the world.