However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?
Whatever lifts the corners of your mouth, trust that.
We must have perserverence and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something.
If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.
Too much sanity may be madness - and the maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be.
A sudden dart when a little over a hundred feet from the end of the track, or a little over 120 feet from the point at which it rose into the air, ended the flight.
If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.
Identify your problems but give your power and energy to solutions
Human dignity consists in the role we must play in our own perfection. Taking a role in our own self-completion is the highest expression of our creativity.
When I'm inspired, I get excited because I can't wait to see what I'll come up with next.
Years from now, after I'm gone, someone will listen to what I've done and know I was here. They may not know or care who I was, but they'll hear my guitars speaking for me.
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.
We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.
A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.
Do not be afraid. Do not be satisfied with mediocrity. Put out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch.
If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everything that happens in between can be dealt with.
However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
I can never stand still. I must explore and experiment. I am never satisfied with my work. I resent the limitations of my own imagination.
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it and join the dance.
