I think anybody incapable of changing his mind is crazy.

We must all face the fact that our leaders are certifiably insane or worse

After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say 'I want to see the manager.'

After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn't do it.

Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.

What does the money machine eat? It eats youth, spontaneity, life, beauty, and, above all, it eats creativity. It eats quality and sh*ts quantity.

Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is designed to remain a tadpole.

The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself.

Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact.

Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.

Which came first the intestine or the tapeworm?

There is no bigger weapon than brain, yet the time is more powerful in the World.

Time and tide and the ravages of sin take their toll on the most noble achievements of man.

African-Amendment.

Freedom is not procured by a full enjoyment of what is desired but by controlling that desire.

You utter a vow or forge a signature and you may find yourself bound for life to a monastery, a woman or prison.

Naming suffering, exalting it, dissecting it into its smallest components – that is doubtless a way to curb mourning.

Our essential purpose is to become the best version of ourselves.

Even after many years, kata practice is never finished, for there is always something new to be learned about executing a movement.

We all look for happiness, but without knowing where to find it: like drunkards who look for their house, knowing dimly that they have one.

I have been studying how I may compare This prison where I live unto the world; And, for because the world is populous, And here is not a creature but myself, I cannot do it. Yet I'll hammer it out.