Trance is a natural everyday experience.

Allow yourself to see what you don’t allow yourself to see.

Until you are willing to be confused about what you already know, what you know will never grow bigger, better, or more useful.

Change will lead to insight far more often than insight will lead to change.

You can't effect the cards that you are dealt, but you can determine how you play them.

Enlightenment is always preceded by confusion.

The most important thing in changing human behavior is the person's motivation.

You use hypnosis not as a cure but as a means of establishing a favorable climate in which to learn.

People do not come into therapy to change their past but their future.

The unconscious works without your knowledge and that is the way it prefers.

A goal without a date is just a dream.

It's not that I don't value my life. It's just that I love taking chances, testing myself, stepping over the line.

I can lose my temper from time to time, but I try not to lose it on the pitch because it can't help.

My body grew hot, then cold. I tried to eat the bed sheets. My heart beat madly. Every joint in my body ached. When I took the cure they took it all away from me.

I don't read fiction at all.

Isn't it funny the way some combinations of words can give you--almost apart from their meaning--a thrill like music?

There are few people who would not be ashamed of being loved when they love no longer.

It's all fun and games 'till someone loses an eye, then it's just fun you can't see.

I like to push people till I get the truth out of them. Get them drunk, or whatever. Then discover what they really think. Push them and push them and push them.

The problem is, when you come back in you're sweating, so I wait until the very last minute before putting on my shirt so that it's not covered in sweat.