They cannot scare me with their empty spacesBetween stars—on stars where no human race is.I have it in me so much nearer homeTo scare myself with my own desert places.

I would not come in.I meant not even if asked, And I hadn't been.

Change is just the vehicle to elevate you toward the ultimate destinations.

You are deluded if you think that the world around you is a physical construct separate from your own mind.

My life has a mysterious purpose that I don't understand, and day by day, conflict by conflict, I learn by going where I have to go.

What was invented with civilization was the ability of some to deny sensuality to others.

I wanted to start a revolution, using art to build the sort of society I myself envisioned.

Instead of complaining about the current state of affairs, we need to offer better alternatives. [...] we need to stop cursing the darkness and start lighting some candles!

And so my militant philosophy is this: to make with a brush on canvas is a simple direct delight-to make with the movie is the same.

The minimum necessary structuring ingredient of every ideology is to distance itself from another ideology, to denounce its other as ideology.

Do any human beings ever realize life while they live it?

I hate loneliness, but it loves me.