What are we here for? Does the great metaphysical nut revolve around that? Well, I'll crack it for you, right now. What are we here for? We are here to go!

As no two people see the world the same way, all trips from here to there are imaginary; all truth is a tale I am telling myself.

I could easily blast so much keef night and day I become a bouhali; a real-gone crazy, a holy untouchable madman unto whom everything is permitted, nothing is true.

Man is a bad animal.

Writing is fifty years behind painting.

I enjoy inventing things out of fun. After all, life is a game, not a career.

You should never do two things. You should hammer one nail all your life, and I didn't do that; I hammered on a lot of nails like a xylophone.

Writers don't own their words. Since when do words belong to anybody. "Your very own words," indeed ! And who are you?

When ya gotta goNow we know what we are here for. We are not here to love fear and serve any old bearded but invisible thunder god. We are here to go.

In life you have to avoid three geometric figures - vicious circles, love triangles and square minds

I rise to taste the dawn, and find that love alone will shine today.

A certain grasp of military affairs is vital for those in charge of general policy.

The best customer of American industry is the well paid worker.

There are chance meetings with strangers that interest us from the first moment, before a word is spoken.

I never had the chutzpah to just come to L.A. and make it. I didn't have that confidence. I'm always surprised when I get a job.

I'm a woman of very few words, but lots of action.

I deal with spiritual truth which should never be sold and need never be bought. When you are ready it will be given.

I am desperate for attention. But everyone else is too. Everyone has fantasies of fame and greatness. Life for most people is a process of shedding those fantasies.

Something that is loved is never lost.