Belief is a form of infantilism. There is no ground for believing anything.

What we call reality is in fact nothing more than a culturally sanctioned and linguistically reinforced hallucination.

You are a divine being. You matter, you count. You come from realms of unimaginable power and light, and you will return to those realms.

The bigger you build the bonfire, the more darkness is revealed.

If you don't have a plan, you become part of somebody else's plan.

As the bonfires of knowledge grow brighter, the more the darkness is revealed to our startled eyes.

The cost of sanity in this society, is a certain level of alienation

The problem is not to find the answer, it's to face the answer

I don't believe consciousness is generated in the brain any more than television programs are made inside my TV. The box is too small.

Nature is not mute, it is a man who is deaf.

Life lived in the absence of the psychedelic experience upon which primordial shamanism is based is life trivialized, life denied, life enslaved to the ego.

Some people take offense like it's a limited time offer.

Critical in this process of wisdom being passed down is that you also need to take it in; you need to listen to it.

The most powerful men were those who most effectively used the power of adult competence to enforce childish agreements.

The pure modernist is merely a snob; he cannot bear to be a month behind the fashion.

Generally, I am opposed to painting which is concerned with conceptions of simplicity. Everything looks busy to me.

There's such good people out there where there filmmaking world is alive.

Dogs have owners, cats have staff.

I am a big fan of music and clothing style of the 1960s. Whether in England or the United States, I like everything from that time.

The perceived wisdom is that people do not go in large numbers to black-and-white movies anymore - which is a great shame, but I'd love to make a black-and-white movie one day.

I don't like the word 'businesswoman.' Perhaps 'committed mother' would be the best description.