It is not that things are delusory but their separateness in the fabric of the Whole that is illusory.

Art is neither a profession nor a hobby. Art is a Way of being.

Merely looking at the world around us is immensely different from seeing it.

I have learned that what I have not drawn, I have never really seen

The eye awakened is the eye in love.

Enlightenment is simply sanity~ the sanity in which I see my real situation in the living fabric of all that exists.

If you still have to talk about Ultimate Reality See how it manifests itself nakedly in Every thing!

The religions are delusional constructs formed around an infallible core.

the distance between this pigeon's brain and mine is minute compared to that between mine and Bodhi 's Wisdom Compassion

We do a lot of looking: we look through lenses, telescopes, television tubes... Our looking is perfected every day, but we see less and less.

Drawing is the discipline by which I constantly rediscover the world.

Persistent work always brings a person successful results

A person achieves enlightenment only through a purposeful engagement with life and by resolutely searching for truth and shedding artifices.

I don't really look at myself as the kind of person who craves attention, but I've never been to therapy so there's probably a lot of stuff about myself that I don't know.

I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride.

It's sick that I experienced a once in a lifetime love - still as strong as the day it happened - & have been punished every single day since.

The on­ly thing I know is ev­ery­thing you love will die.

A rat is a pig is a dog is a boy. They're all animals.

But if I don’t think about love, I will be nothing.

All confessions are Odysseys.

To make a movie is very grueling at times. Long, long hours and cold weather.