Nothing succeeds like success. Get a little success, and then just get a little more.

You can never be great at anything unless you love it.

We are missing Michael. But we do know we had him, and we are the world.

Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.

The more you know of your history, the more liberated you are.

Find something you like, go into a room, close the door and read it aloud. Read it aloud. Everybody in the world who likes dance can see dance, or hear music, or see art, or admire architecture - but everybody in the world uses words who is not a recluse or mute. But the writer has to take these most common things, more common than musical notes or dance positions, a writer has to take some adverbs, and verbs and nouns and ball them up together and make them bounce.

And I not only have the right to stand up for myself, but I have the responsibility. I can't ask somebody else to stand up for me if I won't stand up for myself. And once you stand up for yourself, you'd be surprised that people say, "Can I be of help?"