"Everything you do is triggered by an emotion of either desire or fear."
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"No,’ Nico said. ‘Getting a second life is one thing. Making it a better life, that’s the trick.’ As soon as he said it, Nico realized he could’ve been talking about himself. He decided not to bring that up."
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"It is our wounds that create in us a desire to reach for miracles. The fulfillment of such miracles depends on whether we let our wounds pull us down or lift us up towards our dreams."
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"Progress just means bad things happen faster."
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"Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his own rice and you will save his life."
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"The more I live, the more I learn. The more I learn, the more I realize, the less I know."
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"The act of taking the first step is what separates the winners from the losers."
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"It doesn’t matter how smart you are or what you know; if you learn to put those two things together, to let your pain drive your talent, you can become the best at anything you do in life."
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"Two wrongs don't make a right, but don't three lefts make a right? Two wrongs don't make a right, but don't two negatives make a positive?"
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"I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances, Be more active, Show up more often."
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"  When we’re together, I feel like the sun just came out on a cloudy day."
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"Art is the proper task of life."
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"Art is to console those who are broken by life."
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"Style is the answer to everything. A fresh way to approach a dull or dangerous thing To do a dull thing with style is preferable to doing a dangerous thing without it To do a dangerous thing with style is what I call art Bullfighting can be an art Boxing can be an art Loving can be an art Opening a can of sardines can be an art Not many have style Not many can keep style I have seen dogs with more style than men,although not many dogs have style. Cats have it with abundance. When Hemingway put his brains to the wall with a shotgun,that was style. Or sometimes people give you style Joan of Arc had style John the Baptist Jesus Socrates Caesar García Lorca. I have met men in jail with style. I have met more men in jail with style than men out of jail. Style is the difference, a way of doing, a way of being done. Six herons standing quietly in a pool of water,or you, naked, walking out of the bathroom without seeing me."
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"Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life."
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"Life doesn't make any sense, and we all pretend it does. Comedy's job is to point out that it doesn't make sense, and that it doesn't make much difference anyway."
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"Look for the good in every person and every situation. You'll almost always find it."
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"All sacrifice and suffering is redemptive. It is used to either teach the individual or to help others. Nothing is by chance."
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"Don't wish it was easier wish you were better. Don't wish for less problems wish for more skills. Don't wish for less challenge wish for more wisdom"
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"The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing."
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