In America, we believe that our happiness depends on getting breaks, even though being American is already the biggest break we will ever get.

Cats know everything there is to know about meditation.

The only difference between an extraordinary life and an ordinary one is the extraordinary pleasures you find in ordinary things.

To be enlightened is to know oneself and not run away.

Enlightenment is just another word for feeling comfortable with being a completely ordinary person.

The things one wants the most, are not things after all.

She was always saying things like that but I let her be my best friend anyway.

Everything passes. Joy. Pain. The moment of triumph

When you make your peace with authority, you become authority.

My mom is a gym teacher, and shes not musically inclined, but she always wanted to help me out with music as best she could.

I seek advice from my wife, who has been with me for 20 years and knows me better than I even know my own self.

There's nowhere to hide in the theatre. You can't be the one in rehearsal who doesn't know their lines.

Eddie is like one of those great relief pitchers in baseball who gets the strikeout at the right time. Belfour comes up with the great saves when you need them.

Confidence comes from discipline and training.

The sort of strenuous reading and writing program I advocate - four to six hours a day, every day - will not seem strenuous if you really enjoy doing these things and have an aptitude for them.

I would never say I will stay in electronic music for the rest of my life. I will always do whatever I feel like at that moment.