The great appeal of drugs in the West is only because the West has succeeded in destroying the right hemisphere completely because of compulsory education.

Dreams have to be made real, not reality changed into dreams.

Creativity is the fragrance of individual freedom.

Life in itself has no meaning. Life is an opportunity to create meaning.

Everybody is born creative, but very few people remain creative.

A creative person is one who has insight, who can see things nobody else has ever seen before, who hears things that nobody has heard before—then there is creativity.

Creators almost always go mad.

Don’t allow your life to become just a dead ritual. Let there be moments, unexplainable.

Buddhas also have to be swept away, because the door can become a hindrance if you cling to it.

Everywhere, everywhere, children are the scorned people of the earth.

An ideal scientist thinks like a poet and only later works like a book-keeper.

Mothers care in volumes of tears and earnestness of prayers and a depth of emotion others cannot fathom.

America - the best poor man's country in the world.

Maturity requires a final accommodation between our aspirations and our limitations.

I've got a good right hook.

The thing is, 75 percent of design today is absolutely outdated. It all has to be redesigned with the materials and knowledge that we now have. We know so much more than what we are doing.

It was one of the greatest experiences I have ever had in my life to meet Paul McCartney. It was phenomenal.

When we pay attention, whatever we are doing...is transformed and becomes part of our spiritual path.

There is at least one truth to every myth, and it takes one truth to create a lie. Lies can be formed from Truth; however, Truth cannot be formed from lies.