I don't think I'd have been in such a hurry to reach adulthood if I'd known the whole thing was going to be ad-libbed.

Only a few of us are going to be willing to break our own hearts by trading in the living beauty of imagination for the stark disappointment of words.

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.

Don’t make your life complicated.

Independence is like a flower that nurtures itself in the light of another.

I saw her face then, and I recognized something of myself in her expression. Her eyes flicked over the shelves, seeking possibilities for escape.

Single vision produces worse illusions than double vision or many-headed monsters.

Attention pays attention to a lot of things, but when attention pays attention to attention, then there is a stillness, and that stillness introduces you to your Self.

At every moment of our lives, we all have one foot in a fairy tale and the other in the abyss.

I am very self-critical, but that's a good thing because it keeps me growing as a human being and as a musician.