Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.

When you enter those places of trust, or power, dream a little before you think.

In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth.

Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.

Love comes… when you dare to reveal yourself fully. When you dare to be vulnerable.

If it is true for you, it is true for someone else, and you are no longer alone.

Art is a language which anneals individuals to each other through experiences that are uniquely human.

You have to fail in order to practice being brave.

Attention is a moral act: It creates, brings aspects of things into being.

The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.