Don't give up on your dreams. You can become the person you know you really are.

Love is what we are; we don't get it from somebody, we can't give it to anybody, we can't fall in it or fall out of it. Love is our true Being.

Don't wait for a Guru. Your life is your Guru.

Devotion is a way of being, it's not something you do. It's dedication to finding awareness and Love. Chanting is like asanas for the mind and the heart.

We instantly believe everything we think. Isn't that insane? It's good for us to explore the depravity of our minds, so we know we are just as crazy as everyone else!

Unlimited inner strength can only be awakened when it is in the service of Love....When we align ourselves with that love and act in service of that love, anything is possible.

You cannot think your way out of a box made of thought.

Grace removes obstacles that we don’t even know are there. Grace is what arranges our lives so we are forced to look within.

Chanting just hits you and you want to be a part of it. That’s the point of this whole thing. That’s what cuts through all the ‘stuff’. You get lit up. You don’t have to know what it means.

Surrender happens by Grace. All we're doing is cleaning up the room so when Surrender walks in, He can sit down.

Bhakti yoga isn't something you join, it's love. It means falling in love.

If it doesn't challenge you, it won't change you.

Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.

Plurality which is not reduced to unity is confusion; unity which does not depend on plurality is tyranny.

I'm not drunk onstage, although I've done that a couple of times when I was younger. It's partly just the way I talk - I talk like somebody in a rocking chair. I'm your 150-year-old grandmother.

I cook a lot. I'm always experimenting. I'm not much of a recipe follower.

There is no part of my life, upon which I can look back without pain.

When I see Almunia's performances, I get angry and have to make a fist in my pocket

I did subscribe to the freedom movement and I was much closer to the Congress than to the Akali party. It is a communal party.

I consider space to be a material. The articulation of space has come to take precedence over other concerns. I attempt to use sculptural form to make space distinct.

I think he lives in such a rarified bubble these days, he doesn't understand what reality is any more.