But, then, the truest perceptions of life, for me at least, have always proved to be the most elusive and the most shortlived

This is where I belong. This is what I have always dreamt of.

The strange case of Billy Biswas had at last been disposed of. It had been disposed of in the only manner that a humdrum society knows of disposing its rebels, its seers, its true lovers.

The promise of a dreamer’s future will always remain greater than their present ability. God will always give them dreams that are further along than their current level of maturity.

Don't ask God to show you the way if you're not willing to get moving.

Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.

I was strongly encouraged by a science teacher who took an interest in me and presented me with a key to the laboratory to allow me to work whenever I wanted.

I may very well move in. I just don't know. I can't sit here and know what pictures I'm going to take.

The New York Times is the worst newspaper in the world and it's extremely vicious to artists.

If God hadn't meant for us to eat sugar, he wouldn't have invented dentists.

Don't listen to me. I'm a maniac, but the voice in your head, ask it "Is it right to kill 200 million animals simply for fun?". What did it say? Right. There you go.

I don't see why any president has to talk about his belief in God.

You think you're enlightened. But as my lama said, when you realize the intrinsic nature of the mind, then you start to meditate. It's not the end, it's the beginning.