Yoga is not an ancient myth buried in oblivion. It is the most valuable inheritance of the present. It is the essential need of today and the culture of tomorrow

Just love. The rest is bullshit.

It makes no difference whether you worship God, Jehovah, Allah, Mohammed, Buddha, Christ or Krishna- it is still and always one and the same God.

Yoga nidra is the yoga of aware sleep. In this lies the secret of self healing. Yoga Nidra is a pratyahara technique in which the distractions of the mind are contained and the mind is relaxed.

Drugs allows us to taste the beyond but do not make us masters of the transcendental.

No man kills himself unless there is something wrong with his life.

Sometimes the rainfallsjust for you and meto be the violinplaying in the backgroundof our loneliness's song.

I have been vegetarian for twelve years. And I have never been seriously ill. Vegetarian food strengthens the immune system. I think that meat makes you sick.

There's ageism in everything. I don't give a hoot. It isn't what other people think; it's what you think. But it's hard to come to terms with getting older. I admire people like Vivienne Westwood.

Whoso will pray, he must fast and be clean, And fat his soul, and make his body lean.

I may be the only person, the only presidential candidate who never carried the state in which he was born.

I'm always hungry to learn. I always look for something that I can study.

It's good to be around people who see [photography] as a reasonable enterprise when everyone in the neighborhood may think it's ridiculous. (On the benefit of teaching photography)

Exercise often moves us straight from stagnation to inspiration, from problem to solution, from self-pity to self-respect.

[Children] would have messed up my apartment. In the main, they are ungrateful. They would have siphoned too much time away from the writing of my precious books.