"I became very obsessed with death, and the idea that you never know when death will arrive, so one has to do as much as possible all the time to get the most out of life. That would be a motivating force."

“There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.”

“Design, if it is to be ecologically responsible and socially responsive, must be revolutionary and radical.”

“I don't understand how a musician can play 90 minutes on stage and then not dedicate a little bit of time to hang out at their merch table. It's not like digging a ditch or something; you're standing there thanking people for coming out to see you.”

“I see poetry as spiritual medicine.”

“The forehead of every work must shine from afar.”

“None of us works entirely in a vacuum. Unless you are uncompromisingly working to please yourself you must think to whom your photography is directed and how is it likely to be received.”

Source : Efthimia Bilissi, Michael Langford (2013). “Langford's Advanced Photography”, p.396, CRC Press

“Hip-hop is definitely not what it used to be, which was creative, original music.”

“Today I have grown taller from walking with the trees.”

Source : Karle Wilson Baker, Sarah Ragland Jackson, Charlotte Baker Montgomery (2006). “The Birds of Tanglewood”, p.42, Texas A&M University Press