True confessions are written with tears only. But my tears would drown the world, as my inner fire would reduce it to ashes.

How good would it be if one could die by throwing oneself into an infinite void.

the deepest subjective experiences are also the most universal, because through them one reaches the universal source of life.

Memories vanish when we want to remember, but fix themselves permanently in the mind when we want to forget.

If travel is searching and home what's been found, I'm not stopping. I'm going hunting.

Social media takes time and careful, strategic thought. It doesn't happen by accident.

From 1934 to 1963, the biggest criminals in America ended up on Alcatraz. Nowadays they end up on Wall Street.

The place that you gain the most power is within your own mind. Stopping thought generates power. That is why people meditate. The longer you can stop thought, the more power you gain.

Sometimes good art jumps out at me; most of the time I see bad art, or see nothing at all and just drift, feeling weird, pretending to be fine.

Generativity is a system's capacity to produce unanticipated change through unfiltered contributions from broad and varied audiences.

The full weight and mystery of your art rests upon your relationship to your subject matter.

The thorn of death falls from heaven, and its myriad forms leave us no room to move.

Parents cannot expect advice to have the same force upon their children as experience has upon themselves.

Friends give us the change to lift the blinds on our hearts to open up and show what we generally keep hidden from the rest of world.