The supremacy of cerebral, manipulative thinking goes together with an atrophy of emotional life.

We are a society of notoriously unhappy people: lonely, anxious, depressed, destructive, dependent — people who are glad when we have killed the time we are trying so hard to save.

If the religious system does not correspond to the prevalent social character, if it conflicts with the social practice of life, it is only an ideology.

They have their big, ever-changing egos, but none has a self, a core, a sense of identity.

I believe there is another world waiting for us. A better world. And I'll be waiting for you there.

If you want something new, then come up with a new idea and take action.

New learning never hurt anybody.

Every experience is seen through your mind's eye, so when you change your mind you change your entire world.

If you feel helpless, go help someone.

The civilized man has a moral obligation to be skeptical. . . . Any man who for one moment abandons or suspends the questioning spirit has for that moment betrayed humanity.

I started making music for fun maybe my senior year in college. I started rapping in high school, but it wasn't anything serious.

...primal people see the objects of this world not (or not only) as solid but as open windows to their divine source.

There is no quality so contrary to any nature which one cannot affect, and put on upon occasion, in order to serve an interest.

Do what you're afraid to do.