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Faithfulness to the moment and to the present circumstance entails continuous surrender.


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Every moment of life is unique-a kiss, a sunset, a dance, a joke. None will ever recur in quite the same way. Each happens only once in the history of the universe.

Every moment of life is unique-a kiss, a sunset, a dance, a joke. None will ever recur in quite the same way. Each happens only once in the history of the universe.



The most potent muse of all is our own inner child.

The most potent muse of all is our own inner child.



Improvisation is intuition in action, a way to discover the muse and learn to respond to her call.

Improvisation is intuition in action, a way to discover the muse and learn to respond to her call.



The easiest way to do art is to dispense with success and failure altogether and just get on with it.

The easiest way to do art is to dispense with success and failure altogether and just get on with it.



Structure ignites spontaneity. Limits yield intensity. When we play... by our self-chosen rules, we find that containment of strength amplifies strength.

Structure ignites spontaneity. Limits yield intensity. When we play... by our self-chosen rules, we find that containment of strength amplifies strength.



The noun of self becomes a verb. This flashpoint of creation in the present moment is where work and play merge.

The noun of self becomes a verb. This flashpoint of creation in the present moment is where work and play merge.



Creative work is play. It is free speculation using materials of ones chosen form.

Creative work is play. It is free speculation using materials of ones chosen form.



To do anything artistically you have to acquire technique, but create through your technique and not with it.

To do anything artistically you have to acquire technique, but create through your technique and not with it.



Surrender means cultivating a comfortable attitude toward not knowing, being nurtured by the mystery of moments that are dependably surprising, ever fresh.

Surrender means cultivating a comfortable attitude toward not knowing, being nurtured by the mystery of moments that are dependably surprising, ever fresh.



Any action can be practiced as an art, as a craft, or as drudgery.

Any action can be practiced as an art, as a craft, or as drudgery.





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I always tell my Western friends that it is best to keep your own tradition. Changing religion is not easy and sometimes causes confusion. You must value your tradition and honor your own religion.



Films were never on my agenda, may be it was written in my destiny. And since I am here, I would like to give it my best try.

Films were never on my agenda, may be it was written in my destiny. And since I am here, I would like to give it my best try.



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I truly believe I may be getting too big for my own good.



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In the 1970's and in early 1980's, a startling discovery was made that almost every problem contains an element of solutions.



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Intuition is what you know before you think.



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Mind does dominate body. We are superior to the house in which we dwell.



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We shall immunize every child in Africa to get rid of this terrible disease forever.



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Life's too short to worry about the little things. Enjoy what you have today, not what you might get tomorrow



I'm a star player when it comes to being sociable. It's because I'm inquisitive. When I meet someone for the first time, I want to start up a conversation with them.

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