Being discontented, we either seek a different job or merely succumb to environment...instead of causing us to question life, the whole process of existence.

Its beautiful to be alone. To be alone does not mean to be lonely. it means the mind is not influenced and contaminated by society.

It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.

I don't mind what happens. That is the essence of inner freedom. It is a timeless spiritual truth: release attachment to outcomes, deep inside yourself, you'll feel good no matter what.

The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.

Throughout life, from childhood, from school until we die, we are taught to compare ourselves with another; yet when I compare myself with another I am destroying myself.

A lily or a rose never pretends, and its beauty is that it is what it is.

The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end - you don't come to an achievement, you don't come to a conclusion. It is an endless river.

Here is my secret: I don't mind what happens.

We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.

Alexia wondered what it said about her character that Ivy had genuinely believed she would intentionally go climbing about the side of a floating dirigible.

I've known lots of people that are talented and nothing happens. It's not about talent, it's relentless drive.

We say that the words were smooth, caressing, hard, sharp, and so on: all words that refer to body touching. Indeed we can kill or elate with words as body experiences.

Capital punihsment: That without the Capital get the punishment.

Is your problem really your problem, or is it your attitude towards the problem that's your problem?

I'm a strong believer in bipartisanship.

The censors wouldn't even let me sit on a guy's lap, and I've been on more laps than a table-napkin.

When you are equal with another person, the problem of integration doesn't even arise.

I can't imagine what kind of problem Senna has. I imagine it must be some sort of grip problem.

I stand with Charlie Hebdo, as we all must, to defend the art of satire.