"When you're free from the idea of doership then something else within you emerges. It is yourself."

-- Phylicia Rashad

“Whenever I have to do something, I try to minimise the time it takes me to do it. I just cannot wait.”
“There's more learning than is taught in books.”

Source : Lady Gregory (2013). “The Essential Lady Gregory Collection”, p.1179, eBookIt.com
“Is that what death would feel like? The nicest, warmest, heaviest never-ending nap? If thatâ€™s what itâ€™s like, I wouldnâ€™t mind.”
“In El-harÃm, there lived a man, a man with yellow eyes. To me, he said, "Beware the whispers, for they whisper lies. Do not wrestle with the demons of the dark, Else upon your mind they'll place a mark; Do not listen to the shadows of the deep, Else they haunt you even when you sleep.”
“There's something that just happens to you when you have a baby, and you look at their little eyes for the first time when you're holding them. They've been safe inside your belly for almost 10 months, and now they're in your arms. Intuition kicks in, where you will do anything for them and you have all the tools inside of you to take care of them.”
“Unsolved problems, that's one of the great signs of progress in my opinion.”

Source : Source: www.minneapolisfed.org
“I thought it was time to get a group together and the first person I thought of was Wayne Shorter. I called Wayne and in the meantime, Wayne called me to make an album with him, which was Super Nova.”
“I don't really do very well when I'm sent somewhere. A lot of magazines want to send you somewhere to do something. They want you to stow away on a ship, or something like that.”

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