And Quotes

I like any cereal. I like the idea of just eating and drinking with one hand without looking.

The cinema is not an art which films life: the cinema is something between art and life.

What counts now are the value-less facts, the material and the rational. All else is regarded with condescension as being of only sentimental value.

Water has memory. Depending on how you treat it, what kind of thoughts and emotions you generate, accordingly it behaves in your body.

The really difficult moral issues arise, not from a confrontation of good and evil, but from a collision between two goods

Finally, you had to measure yourself by other people - there really was nothing else. every now and then, quite unintentionally, someone taught you something about yourself.

There is nothing in the world more helpless and irresponsible and depraved than a man in the depths of an ether binge.

I don't think what I do is influenced by suffering. I come from a talented people who are prolific in music and dance.

Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.

The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly indifferent whether it is taken or not, and never persist in trying to set people right.

Goodness is a special kind of truth and beauty. It is truth and beauty in human behavior.

The American people, North and South, went into the [Civil] war as citizens of their respective states, they came out as subjects ... what they thus lost they have never got back.

What makes books - and with them writers - so dangerous that church and state, politburos and the mass media feel the need to oppose them?

What I do believe is that there is always a relationship between writing and reading, a constant interplay between the writer on the one hand and the reader on the other

My generation came at a time when photography was advancing by leaps and bounds, creating the impulse to experiment and seek new approaches.

I've always thought of the T-shirt as the Alpha and Omega of the fashion alphabet, ... The White T.

To experience a little hunger now and then can be a beautiful reminder of the deeper hunger of our souls.

A global economy is characterized not only by the free movement of goods and services but, more important, by the free movement of ideas and of capital.

I needn't tell you that success and failure prove nothing - the whole thing is a lottery. It's pleasant to succeed; but for a philosophic mind it oughtn't to be very upsetting to fail.

Faith is like porridge. Better with milk and honey.

Didn't want to be a star, wanted just to play guitar in this cockamamie business.

Just as a tree, though cut down, sprouts up again if its roots remain uncut and firm, even so, until the craving that lies dormant is rooted out, suffering springs up again and again.

Being deeply learned and skilled, being well trained and using well spoken words; This is good luck.

Hope and faith. You have to have hope and faith.

At the time, it was a really funny joke [Fluffy] and I went back and forth with going against the joke or embrace it. I decided to embrace it and now we're talking about it, so it was a good call.

There is an important difference between love and friendship. While the former delights in extremes and opposites, the latter demands equality.

life is a tragic mystery. We are pierced and driven by laws we only half understand, we find that the lesson we learn again and again is that of accepting heroic helplessness.

Sad thing is, you can still love someone and be wrong for them.

Human suffering anywhere concerns men and women everywhere.

What we have in us of the image of God is the love of truth and justice.

Ecstasy carries you completely outside your ego boundaries. In ecstasy you know yourself as cosmic ego, unbounded in time and space.

Masculine and feminine aspects exist in all beings.

As you get older, the questions come down to about two or three. How long? And what do I do with the time I've got left?

I understand that life is not black and white, everything has a different hand, lots of them, I act according to the situation.

My dad is my biggest source of inspiration. He's a lawyer, and when he'd get home, we always sat down and listened to music.

Winning friends begins with friendliness.

My earnest request is that you practice love and kindness whether you believe in a religion or not

Men and women aren't really dogs: they only look like it and behave like it. Somewhere inside there is a great chagrin and a gnawing discontent.

The secret to scooping ice cream is all about the scooper. You have to dip it in water before and after every scoop. Then it just rolls off.

Ladies and gentlemen, these are not assertions. These are facts, corroborated by many sources, some of them sources of the intelligence services of other countries.

We may look old and wise to the outside world. But to each other, we are still in junior school.

The records of every great religion show the presence of such Supermen, so full of the Divine Life that again and again they have been taken as the very representatives of God Himself.

Incentives are not strategy, they are tactics. Defensive measures.

I was always interested in fashion and beauty. I was fifteen when I was scouted in a flea market. Two years later, I arrived in New York. I was in awe because it was like another planet.

To take responsibility for one's own actions, good and bad, is something else.

There are never beginnings and endings in my work; everything just fits into place after a while.

A wounded heart will heal in time, and when it does, the memory and love of our lost ones is sealed inside to comfort us.

When you feel in your gut what you are and then dynamically pursue it - don't back down and don't give up - then you're going to mystify a lot of folks.

People have been killing because of racial differences since the time of Adam and Eve, but in this country racism has been primarily aimed at African Americans.

Live every second, Here and now . Don't let go, Before it's to late