Jean Cocteau // "A little too much is just enough for me."
Bette Davis // "This has always been a motto of mine: Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work."
Henry Miller // "This is my world, my stamping ground. I must run free...charging with lowered horns, ripping up the barricades that hem me in and stifle me. I must have room to expand."
Willem de Kooning // "You know the real world...this so-called real world...is something you put up with. Like everybody else. I'm in my element when I am a little bit out of this world."
Mother Teresa // "I used to pray for answers, but now I'm praying for strength. I used to believe that prayer changes things, but now I know that prayer changes us and we change things."
Liza Minnelli // John Lennon
Francoise Hardy // "I never get bored. There isn't enough time in the day for me."
Isaac Newton // "Genius is patience."
James Brown // "My expectations of other people...I double them on myself."
Neil Gaiman // "Adults follow paths. Children explore. Adults are content to walk the same way, hundreds of times, or thousands; perhaps it never occurs to adults to step off the paths...to find the spaces between fences."
Man Ray // "Unconcerned but not indifferent."
Edward Weston // "One does not think during creative work any more than one thinks when driving a car. But one has a background of years – learning, unlearning, success, failure, dreaming, thinking, experience, all this – then the moment of creation, the focusing of all into the moment."