The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web. The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem.

Treat yourself at least as well as you treat other people.

There are a great many people in our society who are happy, but since they don't know they're happy, they're not happy.

I must learn to love the fool in me the one who feels too much, talks too much, takes too many chances, wins sometimes and loses often, lacks self-control, loves and hates, hurts and gets hurt, promises and breaks promises, laughs and cries.

Have you considered that if you don't make waves, nobody including yourself will know that you are alive?

Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.

Few people can fail to generate a self-healing process, when they become genuinely involved in healing others.