A miracle is no less glorious for having previously happened

Has it ever struck you that life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quick you hardly catch it going?

The least among the sadhus, saints and monks and other people of God is worthier than you. Never speak ill of them

I think we grow into ourselves. And unfortunately we do it in the spotlight, so when we make mistakes, everybody knows about it.

Ah, you've come over the water. Powerful wet stuff, ain't it?

You want to hate somebody, if you can, just to keep your powers of discrimination bright, and to save yourself from becoming a mere mush of good-nature.

Of course, in order to make art, the frustration of not working has to be greater than the frustration of working.

Listen, I would never judge someone who screwed their babysitter for years or knocked up their secretary, so don't ask me to.

I think your ambition for something changes as you go.

Oh, Mama was a smart woman. It takes a smart woman to fall in love with a good man.

Part of your mission in life then must be to share your gifts with as many people as possible. That means being willing to play big.