The Journey Is The Treasure.

Are You Slow-witted? I'm So Sorry For You. It's Terrible To Be Dull And Stupid.

The Art Is More Important Than The Artist. The Work Is More Important Than The Person Who Does It. You Must Be Prepared To Sacrifice All The You Could Possibly Have, Be, Or Do; You Must Be Willing To Go All The Way For Your Art. If It Is A Question Between Choosing Between Your Life And A Work Of Art -- Any Work Of Art -- Your Decision Is Made For You.

A Crown Is More Discomfort Than Adornment. If You Have Learned That, You Have Already Learned Much.

If A Storyteller Worried About The Facts - My Dear Lucian, How Could He Ever Get At The Truth?

We Hold Each Other's Lives In Our Open Hands, Not In Clenched Fists.