The impression left after watching the motions of birds is that of extreme mobility - a life of perpetual impulse checked only by fear.

The heart looks into space to be away from earth.

This sunlight linked me through the ages to that past consciousness.

An inspiration - a long, deep breath of the pure air of thought - could alone give health to the heart.

The tragedy of life is when you do not know what to do with time

For some men, the inflammation of their arteries is a result of really low good cholesterol.

I’m going to be a happy idiot and struggle for the legal tender.

You can't build a relationship with everybody in the room when you don't care about anybody in the room.

All humour is critical, you know? You make stupid jokes. I mean, stupidity is an infirmity, isn't it?

Forgiveness is beautiful and it feels good when someone gives that gift to you. But it's one thing for someone you wronged to forgive you. It was another to forgive yourself.

I'll have my double chins in privacy.

Don't be a writer. Writing is an escape from something. You be a scientist.

My friend Fred Coury, the drummer in '80s rock band Cinderella, told me that in the rock world, you're either still there, or you're struggling to get back to where you were.

The more you establish quiet time and mediation as part of your daily discipline, the more you go through the rotation into mirror (dream) worlds.