How to get rid of ego as dictator and turn it into messenger and servant and scout, to be in your service, is the trick.

We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.

Life has no meaning. Each of us has meaning and we bring it to life. It is a waste to be asking the question when you are the answer.

If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.

I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.

The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.

Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.

Life is but a mask worn on the face of death. And is death, then, but another mask? 'How many can say,' asks the Aztec poet, 'that there is, or is not, a truth beyond?'

A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.

Life is not a problem to be solved but a mystery to be lived. Follow the path that is no path, follow your bliss.

It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.

Hate will only eat the truth, then spit out a lie.

The '60s were an amazing time.

When I first became an actress, I expected to do regional and classical theater; I just love the whole creative process.

As a writer, I can live somewhat independently, occupying nooks and crannies and finding meaning there. I can even live in my mind a good portion of most days.

When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves he isn't a man of action.

What the eye sees is a synthesis of who you are and all you have learned. This is what I would call the language of photography.

Though it might have its momentary alarms, paternity is not an exciting vocation.

Take that bone out of your nose and call me back (to an African American female caller).

A company and leaders of the company have the responsibility of the precious lives of all the human beings that work there.