Trips to fairly unknown regions should be made twice; once to make mistakes and once to correct them.

Don't worry about losing. If it is right, it happens - The main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away.

Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.

The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.

And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.

What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.

I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving woman is indestructible.

When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you've got two new people.

Writers are a little below clowns and a little above trained seals.

This I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual.

If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.

Jack missed the normality of merely reading the paper.

What we have, we all must lose—that applied to everything, even to that which we thought we had the greatest right. We were tenants of this earth—nothing more.

Let your work show off for you and not your ego.

The tantras are ancient sacred books of India and Tibet. The tantras detail specific means for attaining liberation.

It's not really difficult to go from one voice into the next.

I hope I never do anything to hurt baseball.

You can't be a creative person and not fall in love with everything. Every movie I've made there's a complicated, twisted love affair with.

Once socialism replaces capitalism, reason will determine the policies of states.

I've learned through experience that to trouble celebrities with my handshake doesn't do anybody any good.

The ocean, after all, is not about stability but about change. Change is normal. Everything changes. All the time.