“In life, you get what you believe you deserve.”

“No obstacle is so big that one person with determination can't make a difference.”

“At the heart of all sales and marketing is the ability to create demand even in the absence of logic.”

“The real challenge is for each of us to determine where we feel we can make the most impact.”

“Pivoting is not the end of the disruption process, but the beginning of the next leg of your journey.”

“Success doesn't teach as many lessons as failure”

“To create art with all the passion in one's soul is to live art with all the beauty in one's heart.”

“art is risk made visible”

“Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.”

“My favorite lecturer was Alan Bean, who flew on Apollo 12 and is one of the twelve guys who walked on the moon. After retiring from NASA, he became a painter. Alan's lecture was called "The Art of ...”

“Focus! (said a voice within me). We are here to craft emotions. To become a better person. Not to waste our serenity on someone who had a poor upbringing and are not taught manners.”

“I make love with a focus and intensity that most people reserve for sleep.”

“Man is not, by nature, deserving of all that he wants. When we think that we are automatically entitled to something, that is when we start walking all over others to get it.”

“Never compete with someone who has nothing to lose.”

“I compete every moment, and my competition is only with myself.”