How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.

Love... is the honoring of others in a way that grants them the grace of their own autonomy.

Art is about finding creativity in the gutter next to you.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

Fear has a very concrete power of keeping us from doing and saying the things that are our purpose.

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.

Do not whine... Do not complain. Work harder. Spend more time alone.

Don't allow your rituals to become ruts.

From our first babblings to our last word, we make but one statement, and that is our life.

It’s the artists who do the dreaming for society.

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

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