In the future, I will make certain that I commit to projects so there's enough breathing space for me to have an emotional life.

Traveling the paths of greatness, even in someone else's footprints, is a vital means to acquiring skill.

Every work of art needs a spine – an underlying theme, a motive for coming into existence. It doesn't have to be apparent to the audience. But you need it at the start of the creative process to guide you and keep you going.

It's vital to establish some rituals-automatic but decisive patterns of behavior-at the beginning of the creative process, when you are most at peril of turning back, chickening out, giving up, or going the wrong way.

Men and women are very different athletes, and frankly, I didn't want to deal with the male potential.

In dreams, anything can be anything, and everybody can do. We can fly, we can turn upside down, we can transform into anything.

Life is about moving, it’s about change. And when things stop doing that they’re dead.