The first step of humility is unhesitating obedience which comes naturally to those who cherish Christ above all.
Sometimes you just gotta be drop-kicked out of the nest.
Remember that just because you hit bottom doesn't mean you have to stay there.
Listen, smile, agree, then do whatever you were going to do anyway.
People never change because they are under threat or under duress. Never. They change because they see something that makes their life seem valuable enough to start moving toward a life worth living.
Mediocrity is my biggest fear. I'm not afraid of total failure because I don't think that will happen. I'm not afraid of success because that beats the hell out of failure. It's being in the middle that scares me.
I think that the power is the principle. The principle of moving forward, as though you have the confidence to move forward, eventually gives you confidence when you look back and see what you've done.
Maybe I’d like to be defined by what I am.
Two reasons I come down here every year: the food and there are multiple guys here every year.
Of course, people will call you an old artist or young artist, which is just a character of you. But personally, I don't think my work and my understanding of art is so much related to being Chinese, but the character of that. Maybe it's beyond my own consciousness.
I think that when people download the record they're kind of missing out on part of the experience, because it's really meant to be an immersive experience.