At times you have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you’ll discover will be wonderful. What you’ll discover is yourself.
When people are laughing, they’re generally not killing one another.
It isn’t necessary to be rich and famous to be happy. It’s only necessary to be rich.
The creative is the place where no one else has ever been. You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you’ll discover will be wonderful. What you’ll discover will be yourself.
I was what came to mind when there was blood on the floor.
How can I ever hope to communicate something to you unless I get signals back from you that I’m on the right track or that I’ve started at some place that you’re familiar with?
Originality is unexplored territory. You get there by carrying a canoe – you can’t take a taxi.
Be brave enough to live creatively.
There are two things that I get a lot of pleasure from in my life, and that is, doing what I know how to do well – that really makes me happy. The other one, and probably an equal pleasure, is finding out how I can be helpful and then really being helpful.
Real listening is a willingness to let the other person change you.
I’m very interested in the improvisation because one of the things I do is to help train scientists to communicate in a better way and more personal way when they’re making a presentation, and I use improvisation to do that.
I’ll carry on, carry over, carry forward, Cary Grant, cash and carry, carry me back to Old Virginia, I’ll even ‘hari-kari’ if you show me how, but I will not carry a gun!