Is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves?

Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn.

I was smart enough to go through any door that opened.

The first time you do something only happens once.

Let frustration fuel inspiration.

Change — real change — comes from the inside out.

All art is autobiographical; the pearl is the oyster’s autobiography.

You know the greatest thing is passion, without it what have you got?

Vulnerability is important. You can’t let your skin get too thick.

Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.

Injustice makes the rules, and courage breaks them.

I'm an idealist. I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way.