I'm not speaking as someone who has reached satori or anything else. I'm a student.

I want to get old gracefully. I want to have good posture, I want to be healthy and be an example to my children.

If you play music with passion and love and honesty, then it will nourish your soul, heal your wounds and make your life worth living. Music is its own reward.

Yoga is almost like music in a way; there's no end to it.

A lot of people approach risk as if it's the enemy when it's really fortune's accomplice.

When the world is running down, you make the best of what's still around.

You have to be yourself. Stay true to who and what you are. And if people still like you, that's great! If they don't, that's their problem.

I can't really change my life to accommodate people who are jealous. I don't see why I should.

I don't think happiness is necessarily the reason we're here. I think we're here to learn and evolve, and the pursuit of knowledge is what alleviates the pain of being human.

I think love has something to do with allowing a person you claim to love to enter a larger arena than the one you create for them.

Let your soul be your pilot.

But Yossarian knew he was right, because, as he explained to Clevinger, to the best of his knowledge he had never been wrong.

The television image sanctified, conferred identity. The more familiar the face, the more to be trusted.

She didn't know how to hate her mother yet, but every time she left her father crying in the airport she came that much closer to figuring it out.

She sat in the sunshine watching the life on the street and guarding within herself, her own mystery of life.

You were born rich and influential. You can do rich and influential in jammies and bunny slippers.

There must be freedom for all to live, to think, to worship, no book, no avenue must be closed.

Pot always just made me sleepy.

Commuter - one who spends his life In riding to and from his wife; A man who shaves and takes a train And then rides back to shave again.

Thinking a smile all the time will keep your face youthful.