I like to look at a tree and see that it's love. Don't you?

The spiritual journey is individual, highly personal. It can't be organized or regulated. It isn't true that everyone should follow one path. Listen to your own truth.

I would like my life to be a statement of love and compassion--and where it isn't, that's where my work lies.

If you think you’re enlightened go spend a week with your family.

The game is not about becoming somebody, it's about becoming nobody.

We are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not. Our actions and states of mind matter, because we are so deeply interconnected with one another.

The intellect is a beautiful servant but a terrible master. Intellect is the power tool of our separateness. The intuitive, compassionate heart is the doorway to our unity.

We're all just walking each other home.

As you dissolve into love, your ego fades. You’re not thinking about loving; you’re just being love, radiating like the sun.

I practice turning people into trees. Which means appreciating them just the way they are

If you want to cure the world, don't emanate fear - emanate love.

Somehow, we were passing the boundaries of language and finding clarity in shared thought, even if we were just talking about beer!

My dad said to me, 'Work hard and be patient.' It was the best advice he ever gave me. You have to put the hours in.

No matter how much money you earn, you can only eat three meals a day and sleep in one bed.

It's just an easy catchall to describe a style because there are a lot of alternative comics who are completely different from each other.

Once at the White House I was asked to conduct the Drum and Bugle Corp. The man just handed me the baton and I finished the song. It was great. I got to keep the baton.

Grantland Rice, the great sportswriter once said, 'It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you play the game.' Well Grantland Rice can go to hell as far as I'm concerned.

Man can only endure a certain degree of unhappiness; what is beyond that either annihilates him or passes by him and leaves him apathetic

It's not so much that he can't fall in love, but he has not the weakness necessary.

You must be respectable, if you will be respected.

ʺThings are going to get worse before they get better, arenʹt they?ʺ