First, meditation, and then out of meditation comes creativity of its own accord.

Discover yourself, otherwise you have to depend on other people's opinions who don't know themselves.

If love can not keep you together, nothing else can keep you together. And if

True freedom is always spiritual. It has something to do with your innermost being, which cannot be chained, handcuffed, or put into a jail.

The real question is not whether life exists after death. The real question is whether you are alive before death.

Nobody is superior, nobody is inferior, but nobody is equal either. People are simply unique, incomparable. You are you, I am I.

The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.

You are not accidental. The world needs you. Without you, something will be missing in existence and nobody can replace it.

NOW is the only reality. All else is either memory or imagination.

Don't try to force anything. Let life be a deep let-go. God opens millions of flowers everyday without forcing their buds

The whole world is a cyclone. But once you have found the center, the cyclone disappears. This nothingness is the ultimate peak of consciousness.

I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.

The study of social progress is to-day not less needed in literature than is the analysis of the human heart.

The freest child is the child who is most interested in what he is doing, and at whose hand are the materials for his work or play.

In reality, American girls are among the most outspoken, ambitious, successful girls in the history of the human race.

Accept suffering and achieve atonement through it — that is what you must do.

I just wanna hang out. No big deal!

The Lakers fans have been great, even folks in the supermarket are welcoming me back.

Imagine, to become a priest there are eight years of study and preparation, and then if after a while you can't do it, you can ask for a dispensation, you leave, and everything is OK.

After a lifetime of swimming upstream, I am convinced that one of the real secrets to Wal-mart's phenomenal success has been that very tendency.

I've always gotten a positive reaction to doing African-American characters.