The fear of criticism stagnates the power of creativity.
Whenever they are condemning weaves or breast implants, some people speak so passionately that their false teeth almost fall out.
I became an artist because I wanted to be an active participant in the conversation about art.
When all seems to be against you, remember, a ship sometimes has to sail against the current, not with it.
As only dead leaves allow the wind to blow them to and fro, never allow yourself to be swayed by popular opinion.
In my experiences, the common critic of Christianity, when he thinks of Christianity, imagines a sort of elementary, Sunday School blunder of elements: fiery Hell, an angry God, 'try not to sin', 'be...
The louder the dogs bark the less a lion feels threatened.
A lot of people who find out about the things I do immediately figure I'm just a pathetic "druggie" with nothing to say that is worth hearing. They talk endless bull shit of "recovery!" They make it s...
Programming your mind with positive thoughts each day will go a long way to keep you from allowing external criticism to derail your dreams.
I had people saying 'it's all in your head'. Do you honestly think I want to feel this way?
With the growth of civilisation in Europe, and with the revival of letters and of science in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, the ethical and intellectual criticism of theology once more recomm...