We need love - an awesome love grounded in the evolutionary potential for life on Earth - to become the organizing principle for human society.

Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called "All the Things That Could Go Wrong.

‎"Nothing binds you except your thoughts; nothing limits you except your fear; and nothing controls you except your beliefs.

Ego says, "Once everything falls into place, I'll feel peace". Spirit says, "Find your peace, and then everything will fall into place".

People hear you on the level you speak to them from. Speak from your heart, and they will hear with theirs.

No one is any more or any less important than you are.

We can always choose to perceive things differently. You can focus on what's wrong in your life, or you can focus on what's right.

Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.

We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?

We are not here to fix, change or belittle another person. We are here to support, forgive and heal one another.

Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.

Ask nothing from your running, and you'll get more than you ever imagined!

The job of intellectuals is to come up with ideas and all we've been producing is footnotes.

I like the fact that Chris Rock is one of the best stand ups ever and still is a really good actor. And a great professional and a good friend and a wonderful human being.

Exploration is the engine that drives innovation. Innovation drives economic growth. So let's all go exploring.

While the space for artists and curators has increased enormously, maybe, just maybe, that's left room for too many people calling themselves artists and curators who are simply not up to the term.

We should do astronomy because it is beautiful and because it is fun. We should do it because people want to know. We want to know our place in the universe and how things happen.

When boiled down to its essence, unforgiveness is hatred.

Producers and studios know what sells. It's nice to be one of the guys that can help sell a movie by taking his shirt off.

A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror.

The artists who want to be writers, read the reviews; the artists who want to write, don't.