All art is autobiographical; the pearl is the oyster’s autobiography.

In all our searching, the only thing we’ve found that makes the emptiness bearable is each other.

People living deeply have no fear of death.

Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.

My dark days made me strong. Or maybe I already was strong, and they made me prove it.

The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.

The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention… To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

You can't learn style. Style, I think, is in your DNA.

It isn't a sadness, but a joy, that we don't do the same things for the length of our lives.