Someone will inevitably find something wrong in almost everything, so do what it is that you do best and remember to have enough tolerance for two.

I attribute a scab to the present state of society. The way the scab looks in its worst state is gross and chaotic and horrible, that's now, but when it breaks away, there's a brand new piece of skin that's stronger than before. It's like creation out of chaos.

That first plunge under the shore break on a chilly fall morning. It forces a sound out of one's body that is kind of a whoo-ahhh! - shocking and refreshing all at once. You become acutely aware of your body and your surroundings, which is helpful when you're about to paddle out to sea.

I think that there is something beautiful about mortality. It makes our decisions mean more.

I am tapping into a place in you that is unexplored, and very dangerous, but I think essential to the creative life of an artist.

I actually believe 'Sustainability ', as a concept, is one of the arteries leading to the heart of so many of our cultural transitions at play today. And it's this concept which leads me to bottled water, and its multibillion dollar industry.

On a more human level, the closest things to truths that I have been able to access are Love, Art, and Play.