Saying "no" has more creative power than ideas, insights and talent combined.

Having ideas is not the same thing as being creative. Creation is execution, not inspiration.

There are few overnight successes and many up-all-night successes.

The math of time is simple: you have less than you think and need more than you know.

But “no” is the button that keeps us on.

A species that survives by creating must not limit who can create. More creators means more creations. Equality brings justice to some and wealth to all.

Make an enemy of certainty and befriend doubt. When you can change your mind, you can change anything.

Creating is an ordinary act, creation its extraordinary outcome.

The day the nation voted on whether I’d live or die, I woke up with a headache.

The on and off switches of your success and happiness lie in your mind.

Happiness is having a large loving caring close-knit family ... in another city.

Men in high levels of government seldom surf.

One who comes to the Court must come to adore, not to protest. That's the new gloss on the 1st Amendment.

And if I know anything at all, it's that a wall is just a wall and nothing more at all. It can be broken down.

Does anyone find it ironic how a program aimed at old people is called 'Countdown'?

You know you were with the lessers, true?" Butch lifted one of his busted-up hands. "And here I thought I'd been to Elizabeth Arden.

The most beautiful thing about art is that there is no saturation point in creating!

When I started at [Nina] Ricci, I did street wear for very cool, young girls but the price point was for the fourth floor of Bergdorf Goodman next to Carolina Herrera. My cool girls cannot afford it.