We must learn to let the flow manifest itself where it will.....not where we will it.

As artists, we must learn to be self-nourishing. We must become alert enough to consciously replenish our creative resources as we draw on them.

Anger is meant to be acted on. It is not meant to be acted out. Anger points the direction. We are meant to use anger as fuel to take the actions we need to move where our anger points us. With a little thought, we can usually translate the message that our anger is sending us.

Once we are willing to accept that anything worth doing might even be worth doing badly, our options widen.

Art is one of the few careers without a mandatory retirement age.

When we put the pen to paper, we articulate things in our life that we may have felt vague about. Before you write about something, somebody says, 'How do you feel?' and you say, 'Oh, I feel okay.' Then you write about it, and you discover you don't feel okay.

I plant the seeds of love in my heart. I plant the seeds of love in the hearts of others.