• "Incorporate chance - what does that mean? The ultimate experience of allowing things to happen on their own."
• "Everything is already in art. It's like a big bowl of soup. You stick your head in and you find something there for you." -Willem de Kooning
• "Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little. The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark." -Agnes Demile
• "I am much inclined to live from my rucksack, and let my trousers fray as they like." -Herman Hess
• "I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. And because I cannot do everything I will not refuse to do the something that I can do." -Helen Keller
• "The only way to find your true self is by recklessness and freedom." -Brenda Ueland
• "Strolling is the gastronomy of the eye. To walk is to vegetate, to stroll is to live." -Balzac
• "The trees can hear you if you talk to them."
• "The universe is the mirror in which we can contemplate only what we have learned to know in ourselves." -Mr. Palomar
• "Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth, 'you owe me.' Look what happens with a love like that, it lights the whole sky." -Hafiz
• "We laughed and laughed, together and separately, out loud and silently, we were determined to ignore whatever needed to be ignored, to build a new world from nothing if nothing in our world could be salvaged, it was one of the best days of my life, a day during which I lived my life and didn't think about my life at all."
• "Life is sharing the park bench."
• "It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, that you may come across four or five times in your life, it faced-or seemed to face-the whole external world for an instant, and then concentrated on you with an irresistible prejudice in your favor." - The Great Gatsby
• "I would not paint a face, a rock, nor brooks, nor trees. Mere semblances of things, but something more than these. That art is best to which the soul's range gives no bound. Something besides the form, something beyond the sound."
• "I wish the world was flat like the old days, then I could travel just by folding a map...there'd be no distance that could hold us back." -Death Cab For Cutie
• "Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing." -Helen Keller
• "To fall is to understand the universe." -author unknown
• "Roses may be red, but violets are indeed violet."
• “Life is about change. Sometimes it’s painful, sometimes it’s beautiful, but most of the time it’s both.”
• “Searching is half the fun: life is much more manageable when thought of as a scavenger hunt as opposed to a surprise party.” -Jimmy Buffett
• Wendy: “So, your adventures are over then?”

Peter: “No, oh no, to live is an adventure.” -Hook