The greatest things in life - truth, creativity, imagination, love, kindness, compassion -are already inside us, and they're all free.

I realize it's possible in ways both large or small to make a difference in someone's life.

You do good work for a long-enough time, I believed, and you'd get noticed.

Sometimes the knowledge you've been given in school or by an elder - 'this is just the way it is' - keeps you from accomplishing because it traps you in a box in your mind and limits your freedom to deliver.

Of all the forces that are exerted on us over our lifetime, at least for me, love has been the most powerful of all.

I believe that having an open mind is one of the most important qualities we can possess. Once our minds close, we stop evolving.

My father taught me that one of the most important abilities in life is to be able to take the pain and persevere, and for years this lesson had served me well.