Art opens the closets, airs out the cellars and attics. It brings healing.

Many of us believe that 'real artists' do not experience self-doubt. In truth, artists are people who have learned to live with doubt and do the work anyway.

All too often too often we try to push, pull, outline and control our ideas instead of letting them grow organically. The creative process is a process of surrender, not control.Mystery is at the heart of creativity. That, and surprise.

As children we hoard and gloat over words. Words give ownership: we name our world and we claim it...Children trust the power of words.

Money cannot fill an empty soul.

Treating myself like a precious object will make me strong.

Possibility is far more frightening than impossibility.