Even in the worm that crawls in the earth there glows a divine spark. When you slaughter a creature, you slaughter God.

Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.

For those who are willing to make an effort, great miracles and wonderful treasures are in store.

Two important things are to have a genuine interest in people and to be kind to them. Kindness, I've discovered, is everything.

A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise... Because this is how life is full of surprises.

In their behavior toward creatures, all men are Nazis. Human beings see oppression vividly when they're the victims. Otherwise they victimize blindly and without a thought.

As long as people will shed the blood of innocent creatures there can be no peace, no liberty, no harmony between people. Slaughter and justice cannot dwell together.

We must believe in free will - we have no choice.

Life is God's novel. Let him write it.

There will never be any peace in the world as long as we eat animals.

I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens.

I work consistently hard and smart because I understand that I can only flourish by contributing positively to the universe through my daily decisions and actions.

I don't do lunch. Corrupt artifact of late capitalism. Breakfast maybe?

I am a straight talker. I am not politically correct or diplomatic.

There's not one Tin Pan Alley song on my record.

Don't run away from the world. The world is God. Don't run towards the world. God is the void. Don't be afraid of the complexities of this life, nor the stark simplicity of death.

It is darker in the woods, even in common nights, than most suppose.

But magic is really only the utilization of the entire spectrum of the senses.

Don't be an agnostic. Be something.

Human populations that do not have contact with the psychedelic tremendum are neurotic because they are male ego dominated.

I've seen it all through the yellow windows of the evening train.