“Sometimes I think creativity is magic; it's not a matter of finding an idea, but allowing the idea to find you.”

“Yesterday I was thinking about the whole idea of genius and creative people, and the notion that if you create some magical art, somehow that exempts you from having to pay attention to the small things.”

“If you're having difficulty coming up with new ideas, then slow down. For me, slowing down has been a tremendous source of creativity. It has allowed me to open up -- to know that there's life under the earth and that I have to let it come through me in a new way. Creativity exists in the present moment. You can't find it anywhere else.”

“What is perfection, anyway? It's the death of creativity, that's what I think, while change on the other hand, is the cornerstone of new ideas. God knows I want new ideas and new experiences”

“I think she was just travelling. I don't think she had any idea of finding whoever it was she was following.”

“Sometimes when you see the line, you think it's a good idea to cross it--until you do.”