Oh, I am a lonely painter / I live in a box of paints.

We're captive on the carousel of time, we can't return we can only look behind.

Keep a good heart. That's the most important thing in life. It's not how much money you make or what you can acquire. The art of it is to keep a good heart.

When the world becomes a massive mess with nobody at the helm, it's time for artists to make their mark.

Chase away the demons, and they will take the angels with them.

We are stardust, we are golden and we've got to get ourselves back to the garden.

Freedom to me is a luxury of being able to follow the path of the heart, to keep the magic in your life. Freedom is necessary for me in order to create, and if I cannot create I don’t feel alive.

Depression can be the sand that makes the pearl. Most of my best work came out of it.

Moons and Junes and Ferris wheels The dizzy dancing way you feel As every fairy tale comes real I've looked at love that way.

Ira Gershwin, shame on him. I mean, some of the writing.

All my battles were with male egos. I’m just looking for equality, not to dominate. But I want to be able to control my vision.

Corporate communications will become a high-tech art, just as political communication is for Obama.

I am not at all a politician. I don't think I'm cut out for politics. I am certainly not going to stand for election.

Everyone understands that in a modern economy - transparency, accountability, a working justice system are part of having a functioning, modern society.

I think every part of our lives begins at an energetic level. Like creativity. You can't separate anything from that archetypal process.

Only praise behavior that you want to be repeated. Never use false praise.

Justice is a contract of expediency, entered upon to prevent men harming or being harmed.

I'd rather be lonely than happy with somebody else.

All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination.

Medicine is not about conquering diseases and death, but about the alleviation of suffering, minimising harm, smoothing the painful journey of man to the grave.

You need to have a life outside your career.