Science is no more than an investigation of a miracle we can never explain, and art is an interpretation of that miracle.

You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.

Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.

Jump, and you will find out how to unfold your wings as you fall.

Looking back over a lifetime, you see that love was the answer to everything.

Don't think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It's self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can't try to do things. You simply must do things.

Sometimes you just have to jump out the window and grow wings on the way down.

I know you've heard it a thousand times before. But it's true - hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don't love something, then don't do it.

Insanity is relative. It depends on who has who locked in what cage.

You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.

Write a short story every week. It's not possible to write 52 bad short stories in a row.

your thoughts will make you a victor or a victim.

Privilege is when you contribute to the oppression of others and then claim that you are the one being discriminated against.

If there's a recession, I'd buy stocks. That's when you make money: when markets are spooked.

If I pull from places of faith, joy and gratitude, then I have the wind of creativity behind me. And, my work in the world is much more effective.

Theatre is liberating because it only works if it's truthful, That's what it requires. That's not true of film: the camera does lie.

All romantics meet the same fate some day. Drunk and cynical and boring someone in some dark cafe.

We've had a major shift in what truth is and where it comes from. We've gone from being God-centered to self-centered, from being objective to being subjective and from being internal to external.

With every decisions we make, the last question we ask is what does the consumer think of this.

Peaceful is the one who's not concerned with having more or less. Unbound by name and fame, he is free from sorrow from the world and mostly from himself.

A committee appointed by the President of a company will report what the President wishes to hear. Would they dare report otherwise?.