Don't think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It's self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can't try to do things. You simply must do things.

What constitutes a real, live human being is more of a mystery than ever these days, and men each one of whom is a valuable, unique experiment on the part of nature are shot down wholesale.

Hermann Hesse

United we stand, divided we fall.

George Pope Morris

There comes a time when suddenly you realize that laughter is something you remember and that you were the one laughing.

Marlene Dietrich, 1962

There is no such thing as darkness only a failure to see.

Malcolm Muggeridge

Desire is individual. Happiness is common.

Julian Casablancas

If you fuel your journey on the opinions of others, you are going to run out of gas.

Steve Maraboli

Or yet in wise old Ravenclaw, if you've a ready mind, Where those of wit and learning, Will always find their kind.

J.K. Rowling

I got my own back.

Maya Angelou

There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment; the time is always now.

James Baldwin

I love any time you can enlighten people to mistakes, that's how I started my career.

Ice Cube

I say to myself that I mustn't let myself be cut off in there, and yet the moment I enter my bag is taken out of my hand, I'm pushed in, shepherded, nursed and above all cut off, alone. Whitehall envelops me.

Richard Crossman

The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.

Blaise Pascal