The transformation of the heart is a wondrous thing, no matter how you land there.

The only lasting truth is change.

A book must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us.

I would rather walk with a friend in the dark than walk alone in the light.

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.

It’s the artists who do the dreaming for society.

Art is a language which anneals individuals to each other through experiences that are uniquely human.

Love... is the honoring of others in a way that grants them the grace of their own autonomy.

I can't give you a recipe for success, but I can give you a recipe for failure: try to please everybody.

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

Fear has a very concrete power of keeping us from doing and saying the things that are our purpose.

The quality of your life depends quite a bit on the quality of attention you project out onto the world.