Quotes

       Some beliefs that are important to me in life and in learning 


"One sees with the heart, not with the eyes. What is essential is invisible to the eye." - Antoine de St. Exupery


"How you view your future actually shapes it." - John O'Donahue


"Our struggle for better knowledge brings us neither medals nor honor, 

only joy. This is why musicians are happy.  They live with beauty which is always pleasant but never easy." - Cellist, Gregor Piatigorsky


"Practice slowly, then more slowly, and finally, slowly." - Camille Saint-Saens


"The creative life is the soul's food and water." - Clarissa Pinkola-Estes


"If you keep your body relaxed, the body is in contact with the depths of your soul...is that clear? Because it's quite important." - pianist Claudio Arrau


"The only good teachers for you are those friends who love you, who think you are interesting or very important or wonderfully funny; whose attitude is: 'tell me more. Tell me all you can. I want to understand more about everything you feel and know and all the changes inside and out of you. Let more come out.'" - Brenda Ueland


"We are not here to see through one another. We are here to see one another through."


"We cannot do great things. Only small things with great love." - Mother Teresa



"Creativity is not a talent, it is a way of operating."- John Cleese


"Life beats down and crushes the soul - and Art reminds you that you have one." - Stella Adler