I try not to plan ahead. I just kind of try to think in the moment. I always believe everything will work out the way it's supposed to.

I was not the kid that hung out at the arcade.

No one's just going to hand you a career. I waited for years for someone to hand me one and it never happened.

You can't make a cloudy day a sunny day, but can embrace it and decide it's going to be a good day after all.

I just had to be strong enough to allow myself to be vulnerable. Great Lesson. For art and for life.

You just have to decide how close you want them. Not every person in your life needs to be your best friend: some can be friends or just friendly acquaintances.

Along time ago I asked myself do I want to be right or do I want to be kind; I opted for kind.

That was the most offensive thing I've ever seen in 20 years of teaching - and that includes an elementary school production of hair.

Stay fluid and roll with those changes. Life is just a big extended improvisation.

I've just always loved singing, and I come from a family that loves singing around the kitchen table.

I never went through a biological clock experience. I never even heard it ticking.

The living self has one purpose only: to come into its own fullness of being.

Employing your imagination is the first step to the fulfillment of any dream.

But space shrinks when you get old, and things lose their wonder, and the wisest thing to do then is to try your best to sleep.

All intelligent thoughts have already been thought what is necessary is only to try to think them again.

I'm having a great time. It's like I'm on some ridiculous big roller coaster not knowing what's happening next, but just having a great time on the ride.

Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes.

I got in trouble in Catholic school for rolling the waist of my skirt down.

Those who place their affections at first on trifles for amusement, will find these trifles become at last their most serious concerns.

I'm not the one calling Trumpists the equivalent of a cult. The Drive-Bys, some of them do, as a means of not having to deal with you seriously.

We are the inheritors of a million years of striving for the unspeakable.