The hardest thing about getting older is continuing to develop one's talent. There's an incredible temptation to rest, slide, make excuses.
One of my weaknesses is an extreme love of sympathy. I think I've become a little too clever in seeking sympathy from others. I've become a little too self-centered.
It’s amazing how quickly the promises we consciously make to ourselves become unconscious.
The rate at which we change is proportional to the rate at which we become conscious of the subconscious. A completely unconscious person would not change. A completely unconscious person would be a biological machine. To be completely conscious means to be constantly feeding back into oneself, receiving information from within, and changing as a result of it.