When one is painting one does not think.

Time is a vindictive bandit to steal the beauty of our former selves. We are left with sagging, rippled flesh and burning gums with empty sockets.

If someone is too tired to give you a smile, leave one of your own, because no one needs a smile as much as those who have none to give.

Love is not finding someone to live with; it's finding someone you can't live without.

You need to have an idea of those who are going to buy your products/services

The ultimate essence of yoga is the contact and the union between the individual consciousness and the divine consciousness.

Why is the killing of a million a lesser crime than the killing of an individual?

If you act in the name of conscience you are stronger than any government in the world.

Great restaurants are, of course, nothing but mouth-brothels. There is no point in going to them if one intends to keep one's belt buckled.

A creative element is surely present in all great systems, and it does not seem possible that all sympathy or fundamental attitudes of will can be entirely eliminated from any human philosophy.

If you want to be like the greats, you learn from the greats.

Change is not a destination, just as hope is not a strategy.

Shaving is a way to start the workday by ritually not cutting your throat when you've the chance.

Once you articulate an agenda, you have to follow it.

When asked at age 7 whether he had ambivalent feelings about girls. No, I hate 'em!

I'm just trying to make images as accurately as possible off my nervous system as I can.

Worship changes the worshiper into the image of One worshiped

Cinema is a territory. It exists outside of movies. It's a place I live in. It's a way of seeing things, of experiencing life. But making films, that's supposed to be a profession.

In the desert the most loved waters, like a lover's name, are carried blue in your hands, enter your throat. One swallows absence.

Sometimes it's a little better to travel than to arrive

Mankind may be divided into playgoers and not playgoers.