Identity is not a fixed point but a continuous journey, and art is its map.
A sad thing in life is when you meet someone who means a lot to you only to find out in the end that it was never meant to be and you just have to let go.
I don't think that people accept the fact that life doesn't make sense. I think it makes people terribly uncomfortable.
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."
The deep, personal material of the latter half of your life is your children. You can write about your parents when they're gone, but your children are still going to be here, and you're going to want them to come and visit you in the nursing home.