What you are basically, deep, deep down, far, far in, is simply the fabric and structure of existence itself.

The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.

Life is not a problem to be solved, but an experience to be had.

Waking up to who you are requires letting go of who you imagine yourself to be

No amount of anxiety makes any difference to anything that is going to happen.

You are the universe experiencing itself.

We see what we believe rather than what we see.

Stop measuring days by degree of productivity and start experiencing them by degree of presence.

A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So he loses touch with Reality, and lives in a world of illusion.

Many people never grow up. They stay all their lives with a passionate need for external authority and guidance, pretending not to trust their own judgment.

Insecurity is the result of trying to be secure.

Once you have been tortured, you can never belong in this world. There is no place that ever be your home.

You can build up expectations for a song before you record it, and then it's like nothing's good enough in the studio.

My dog watches me on TV. So, if I may take this opportunity, "No! No! No!"

The most important things in a painting are Form and Value. Color comes last - like a friend you welcome.

When they remain in garrison, soldiers are maintained with fear and punishment; when they are then led to war, with hope and reward.

The Oversoul is before Time, and Time, Father of all else, is one of his children.

We need not only read Sacred Scripture, but learn it as well and grow up in it. Realize that nothing is written in Scripture unnecessarily. Not to read Sacred Scripture is a great evil.

It is wise to be sure, but otherwise to be too sure.

Don't go to the same studio twice, or work with the same engineer twice.

I believe that being dependent makes you more vulnerable. I believe work is the greatest gift you will ever receive.