Eager for bread and love.

Maybe that's what life is... a wink of the eye and winking stars.

Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you're already in heaven now.

Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.

Put down the pen someone else gave you. No one ever drafted a life worth living on borrowed ink.

I saw that my life was a vast glowing empty page and I could do anything I wanted.

He had no place he could stay in without getting tired of it and because there was nowhere to go but everywhere, keep rolling under the stars.

Everything is ecstasy inside. We just don't know it because of our thinking-minds. But in our true blissful essence of mind [it] is known that everything is alright forever and forever and forever.

It is not my fault that certain so-called bohemian elements have found in my writings something to hang their peculiar beatnik theories on.

Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don't be sorry.

You can't teach the old maestro a new tune.

Freedom - rather more complicated in the concrete than the abstract, yes?

to learn and not to do is really not to learn. To know and not to do is really not to know.

The worst part of childhood is not knowing that bad things pass, that time passes. A terrible moment in childhood hovers with s kind of eternity, unbearable.

Money is not real. It is a conscious agreement on measuring value.

Never go back to a place where you have been happy. Until you do it remains alive for you. If you go back it will be destroyed.

Music and art are two very different activities for me. However, the use of imagery links them, and invention is important for both.

Woman has nothing but her affections,--and this makes her at once more loving and less loved.

Courage is the only asset That will conquer in the fight If you have the will to mass it On the lines of truth and right.

There are few people with such talent, so there are few able to judge what I am doing.

Now is the time to give me roses, not to keep them for my grave to come. Give them to me while my heart beats, give them today while my heart yearns for jubilee. Now is the time.