Lack of love for the vegetative, subtle, cthonic, pagan, and sexy aspect of the world means death.

The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.

Life is not a problem to be solved, but an experience to be had.

Waking up to who you are requires letting go of who you imagine yourself to be

No amount of anxiety makes any difference to anything that is going to happen.

You are the universe experiencing itself.

We see what we believe rather than what we see.

Stop measuring days by degree of productivity and start experiencing them by degree of presence.

A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So he loses touch with Reality, and lives in a world of illusion.

Many people never grow up. They stay all their lives with a passionate need for external authority and guidance, pretending not to trust their own judgment.

Insecurity is the result of trying to be secure.

She sang as if she was saving the life of every person in the room.

A scientist is an unlikely character to put at the center of a movie.

I don't think I'm portrayed in the media the way I really am - but then who is?

Some go to sleep in an organization and never wake up, and those who do wake up put them selves to sleep again by joining another. This acquisitive movement is called expansion of thought, progress.

The truth is I made a few good movies in the '50s, then went into freefall.

A correct diagnosis is three-fourths the remedy.

Everybody goes through a phase of fatigue, and I am no different. Re-inventing yourself in your profession is the key to deal with fatigue.

Success comes from within, not from without.

There is no reason not to consider the world as one gigantic painting.

Silence is the root of everything. If you spiral into its void a hundred voices will thunder messages you long to hear.