You must never be afraid to go there..

I start a picture and I finish it..

There is no one lonelier than God!.

Every experience is worth having..

Go ahead and do what you're doing..

I'm getting grumpier all the time..

It is hidden but always present..

The teaching of the buddhas is: Find time and a place to remain unoccupied. That's what meditation is all about. Find at least one hour every day to ….

I don't love everything I do, and I don't always like how I am in it. I'm not always pleased..

Unless you go forward then you are going back..

I am not a neoconservative. I am pro-American..

It's not the words but the music that counts..

Dilettantism is the sort of thing one must avoid..

Neither fear nor resist change - cultivate it..

God never violates the trust we put in Him..

Music to me is life. It's what gets me going..

No part of your experience is wasted. Everything you've experienced so far is part of what you were meant to learn..

I never tried to kill myself or anything..

We are the sum total of our experiences..

Beauty exists where you least expect to find it..

I keep everything that's private private..