Compassion is the litmus test.
As a kid, I remember taking apart whatever I could get my hands on.
It's actually a rare and precious thing to discover what it is you love to do, and I encourage you to remain unapologetically consumed by it. Be faithful to your gift and very confident in its value.
It's very easy to be different, but very difficult to be better.
There's no learning without trying lots of ideas and failing lots of times.
There is beauty when something works and it works intuitively.
People's interest is in the product, not in its authorship.
She had six months at most left to live. She had cancer, she hissed. A filthy growth eating her insides away. There was an operation, she'd been told. They took half your stomach out and fitted you up with a plastic bag. Better a semicolon than a full stop, some might say.
Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting.
I told all of our original investors that they would lose their money for sure.
Every new generation in its hour of dawn, filled with the dreams of youth, its thirsts, intoxications and enthusiasms, thinks itself called upon to impel humanity towards heights unmeasured, believes itself an appointed pathfinder, a thinker of thoughts, a doer of deeds greater than any of those which came before. Every new generation desires beauty, but a beauty all its own.