Those caught in the cycle of self-concern suffer helplessly, while the compassionate are more free and, implicitly, more happy.

When all is lost, when all is let go of, when all is abandoned, what you are left with is an ocean of bliss.

Wisdom is tolerance of cognitive dissonance.

You should never be ashamed of the suffering you've been through.

Live fully each day to the full . . .

Hate poisons your life.

It took me forty years of dealing with buddhism to finally realize that actually Buddha's discovery was happiness and bliss.

Everyone has the same life purpose, which is the quest of happiness for oneself and for others.

I am daily making myself what I am.

A possession can't make you happy.

The worldly person is insane from the point of view of the spiritual person.

The heart has a heart of its own.

I lost my temper, " I finish. "I lost my temper. I'm sorry. I didn't mean to.""Well, no one means to lose their temper, my boy, " the Captain smiles. "If they did, it wouldn't be lost.

We spend our lives on the run: we get up by the clock, eat and sleep by the clock, get up again, go to work - and then we retire. And what do they give us? A bloody clock.

Everything beeps now.

That’s what makes a character interesting from an actor’s perspective - the more screwed up, the better.

Einstein, in the special theory of relativity, proved that different observers, in different states of motion, see different realities.

I am trying to present objects in the simplest way possible, and I don't want to supply too much context.

And I, love, am a pathological liar.

The prostitute is the only honest woman left in America.

The most important thing you do in your life is to die.