(At the request of Magic12Reader)
Lin is an American composer, lyricist, rapper, singer, actor, playwright and producer, widely known for creating and starring in the  Broadway musicals In The Heights and Hamilton.
He has also written the amazing songs for the Disney movie Moana, and is now working on the songs for the forthcoming live-action remake of The Little Mermaid.

"You are perfectly cast in your life. I can't imagine anyone but you in the role. Go play."

"I am the one thing in life I can control. I am inimitable; I am an original. I'm not falling behind or running late. I'm not standing still: I am lying in wait."

"Death doesn't discriminate between the sinners and the saints, it takes and it takes and it takes, and we keep living anyway...." 

"Dying is easy, young man. Living is harder"

"Look around, look around at how lucky we are to be alive right now." 

"What is a Legacy? It's planting seeds in a garden you never get to see"

"Love is love is love is love is love is love is love is love cannot be killed or swept aside." 

"Why do you write like you're running out of time?"

"To engender empathy and create a world using only words is the closest thing we have to magic." 

"You have no control. Who lives, who dies, who tells your story."