I am not brave enough to not pay my income tax and risk going to jail. But I can say rather freely what I want to say with my art.

That's why people listen to music or look at paintings. To get in touch with that wholeness.

To be disciplined is to follow in a good way. To be self disciplined is to follow in a better way.

Maybe we are less than our dreams, but that less would make us more than some gods would dream of.

Celebration is a kind of food we all need in our lives, and each individual brings a special recipe or offering, so that together we will make a great feast. Celebration is a human need that we must not, and can not, deny. It is richer and fuller when many work and then celebrate together.

Love the moment and the energy of that moment will spread beyond all boundaries.

It is a huge danger to pretend that awful things do not happen. But you need enough hope to keep going. I am trying to make hope. Flowers grow out of darkness.