If you don't know the kind of person I am and I don't know the kind of person you are a pattern that others made may prevail in the world and following the wrong god home we may miss our star.

Once we have tasted far streams, touched the gold, found some limit beyond the waterfall, a season changes and we come back changed but safe, quiet, grateful.

Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn't music.

I embrace emerging experience, I participate in discovery. I am a butterfly. I am not a butterfly collector. I want the experience of the butterfly.

I have woven a parachute out of everything broken.

There is no such thing as writer's block for writers whose standards are low enough.

You don't need many words if you already know what you're talking about

Wisdom is having things right in your life and knowing why.

Anyone who breathes is in the rhythm business.

...What you fear will not go away; it will take you into yourself and bless you and keep you. That's the world, and we all live there.

A speech is something you say so as to distract attention from what you do not say.

In not only the physical science, but in the real mental silence, the wisdom dawns. (75)

Don't expect anything from anyone unless you are prepared to accept denial.

Use your own paint

Not every breakup hurts, not every love story sucks. It's the love that comes with a warning that it will hurt you and suck your blood out of you.

Computers allow architects to remain parental instead of being marginalized by the contractors and managers.

Theosophy, on earth, is like the white ray of the spectrum, and each religion only one of the seven colours.

I think we all have a dream of what it would be like not to work and grow heirloom tomatoes, and I do have that dream, it would be lovely. I do love gardening and all of that, but I do love my work.

They say it is better to be poor and happy than rich and miserable, but how about a compromise like moderately rich and just moody?

I grew up in a situation of extreme abuse, but there was no chance to talk about it, so music became the escape if you like.

Besides being a guitar player, I'm a big fan of the guitar. I love that damn instrument.