To be enlightened is to know oneself and not run away.

Cats know everything there is to know about meditation.

The only difference between an extraordinary life and an ordinary one is the extraordinary pleasures you find in ordinary things.

Enlightenment is just another word for feeling comfortable with being a completely ordinary person.

The things one wants the most, are not things after all.

In America, we believe that our happiness depends on getting breaks, even though being American is already the biggest break we will ever get.

His body tensed as his gut was struck with a frozen bullet of shock. He couldn’t breathe.

Movies are open doors, and at every door, I change character and life... I live for the present always. I accept this risk. I don't deny the past, but it's a page to turn.

The sane are usually attracted by other things than power.

When I'm not working I just like to be comfortable: I love black, nothing tight, no heels, no make-up - it's nice to be able to breathe!

You can kill ten of our men for every one we kill of yours. But even at those odds, you will lose and we will win.

I don't want to be any closer to the gods than death will bring me.

Having faith does not mean never having doubts or questions. It does mean remaining obedient.

The whole of virtue consists in its practice.

I happen to know people who are followers of Christ in other religions.

When I look back I can tell that after I started having a family, I certainly wanted to make games that could be played with all the family members.