We are prisoners of our thoughts. We like to imprison everyone in the same prison and think that it will solve the problems of humanity. Yet everyone is unique

Also the fact that he's a guy. A girl screws around like Lotto and she's like diseased. Untouchable. But a guy can stick it to a million places and everyone just thinks he's doing what boys do.

Never be afraid of the world's censure; it's praise is much more to be dreaded.

When it comes to musicians, I'm like the daddy of musicians here in Cuba.

I'm just a human being that is in touch with myself. And I'm honest with myself. And I really, at the end of the day, don't care what people say. I never cared about what people say.

It is hard to work for years with pure motives, and all the time be looked upon by most of those to whom our lives are devoted as having some sinister object in view.

That parrot's non-co-operation with the cage, with its master, will live for ever because it looks upon renunciation, non-co-operation, as a joy.

I've learned that it's important to spend some time in a relationship with yourself and not being defined by your partner.

No person learned the art of archery from me, who did not in the end make me his target.

The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not "What a lovely sermon!" but "I will do something."

I have literally no idea what it's like to shoot a 2D movie. I'd only shot things that were 7 minutes long with a video camera in my apartment with friends.