One of the things I'd learned. . . was how to take a compliment. Just say, "Thank you. " It's the only response a confident person can make.
Because we never stop silently loving those who we once loved out loud
The hardest thing to do is something that is close to nothing.
I hate repetition. Even when I am home and have to buy milk, I go a different way each time to avoid having a habit of anything. Habits are really bad. So to me it is really important to live in what I call the spaces in-between. Bus stations, trains, taxis or waiting rooms in airports are the best places because you are open to destiny, you are open to everything and anything can happen.
I believe stories are very important to all performances. The life story of the performer shapes their work, and the life stories of the audience alter how they receive the work, what they read into the performer.
I've always asked myself since I was young, what is my duty on this planet? What am I there for? Just to hang around? Everybody must have some purpose.
If you're a baker, making bread, you're a baker. If you make the best bread in the world, you're not an artist, but if you bake the bread in the gallery, you're an artist. So the context makes the difference.
It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.
Our prayers must spring from the indigenous soil of our own personal confrontation with the Spirit of God in our lives.
Yes, I've always been fashion conscious.
Players don't really ask for much or want much. But the things that they do need are important.