...those who can bear to observe only unwritten laws-they all head for the taiga.

Ideologies, like dogs, remain just outside the hermits door.

It is good to know that out there, in a forest in the world, there is a cabin where something is possible.

To be "modern" means refusing to worry about where the benefits of progress actually come from.

I had no idea that reading it would lead me to a cabin. It's dangerous to open a book

I admire those believers who speak of such things with the same aplomb as if the'd just split a beer with God in the cabin next door.

Compulsive reading relieves the anxiety that comes from tramping through the forest of meditation in search of clearings.

It is good to know that out there, in a forest in the world, there is a cabin where something is possible...

Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.

Experience is everything.

Information leads to transformation. If you are not inspired by being informed, you will expire by becoming deformed!

What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not a goal.

So the experts think we could have an AIDS-free generation in Africa by 2015, even if the mothers are positive.

I love many kinds of music: world music, jazz, classical, pop.

Breakthrough happened around me when breakup happened within me.

I have nothing to say for myself, only that I have always tried to make this earth a little bit better

To him who is stinted of food a boiled turnip will relish like a roast fowl.

I've learned to relax more. Everybody feels pressure in what they do, maybe mine is just a little different because there doesn't seem to be enough hours in the day to accomplish what I want to.