Shakespeare opens a mine which contains gold and diamonds in unexhaustible plenty, though clouded by incrustations, debased by impurities, and mingled with a mass of meaner minerales.

Imitations produce pain or pleasure, not because they are mistaken for realities, but because they bring realities to mind.

With thought, patience, and discrimination, book passion becomes the signature of a person's character.

It's far more important why is being said, than what.

Honestly, woman, you call yourself our mother?

Movie studios are owned by giant corporations. They care about money; they dont care about movies.

My first favorite band that made music important to me was the Beatles. I was a little kid. I didn't know who was singing what song or who wrote what song.

You are here for a reason.

For all the cynicism that the world contains, people are a little more open to those things that maybe are to do with returning you to some kind of simpler, happier state.

We are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not.

I close my eyes and feel the universe within me.

You are whole body, whole mind, whole spirit, all the time. When you experience all of you at once, anything is possible.