If you’ve got it, flaunt it. And if you don’t got it? Flaunt it.

You have to have confidence in your vision or else no one else will trust in it.

Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult.

It's more difficult to be simple, and it's easier to be more complicated.

Find the thing you do well and do it again and again for the rest of your life.

The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

All you have to do is take a close look at yourself and you will understand everyone else.

These are the times in life — when nothing happens — but in quietness the soul expands.

Music is one of the healthiest forms of transcendence and magic.

Ruins, for me, are the beginning. With the debris, you can construct new ideas.