We may think of ourselves as civilized, but there is always a wildness within.

We must be grateful every time we witness a new morning, feel the touch of a loved one, or are blessed with the briefest sound of life.

Painting reflects. It kills you in a colourful shower of emptiness. Flatness. Randomness. And beauty. Yes, it is the most pure beauty I have ever felt in my life.

And only weaklings...who lack courage and the power to feel they're right when the whole world says they're wrong, ever lose.

You could forgive a lot if somebody was there to take care of things until you grew up.

A self - a me - exists in every thought and every emotion. Suffering arises through complete identification with thinking and emotions.

A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.

An item must have a soul, it must function properly, be nice to hold and a pleasure to look at

There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up a pen to write.

Bill Russell helped make my dream a better dream because when you play with the best, you know you have to play your best.