“The creative person is both more primitive & more cultivated, more destructive, a lot madder & a lot saner, than the average person.”
“In the end it reveals a lot more about the person doing the imagining than it does about the person being imagined.”
“I was a new person in the same world, which was a lot more difficult than being the same person in a new world.”
“I claim to be no more than the average person with less than average ability. I have not the shadow of a doubt that any man or woman can achieve what I have, if he or she would make the same effort and cultivate the same hope and faith.”
“Human intelligence was more trouble than it was worth. It was more destructive than creative, more confusing than revealing, more discouraging than satisfying, more spiteful than charitable.”
“A 41-inch bust and a lot of perseverance will get you more than a cup of coffee - a lot more.”