Hold thought steadfastly to the enduring, the good, and the true, and you will bring these into your experience proportionately to their occupancy of your thoughts.

There is no life, truth, intelligence, nor substance in matter. All is infinite Mind, and its infinite manifestation, for God is All in All. Spirit is immortal Truth; Matter is mortal error

Divine love always has met and always will meet every human need.

To love and to be loved, one must do good to others. The inevitable condition whereby to become blessed, is to bless others.

True prayer is not asking God for love; it is learning to love, and to include all mankind in one affection.

Happiness is spiritual, born of truth and love. It is unselfish; therefore it cannot exist alone, but requires all mankind to share it.

The recipe for beauty is to have less illusion and more Soul, to retreat from the belief of pain or pleasure in the body into the unchanging calm and glorious freedom of spiritual harmony.

Disease is an experience of a so-called mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body.

We should master fear, instead of cultivating it.

When the heart speaks, however simple the words, its language is always acceptable to those who have hearts.

Is civilization only a higher form of idolatry, that man should bow down to a flesh-brush, to flannels, to baths, diet, exercise, and air?

The first draft doesn't have to be perfect, but it does have to be written!

To kill was to be doomed. To kill was to die, yourself.

Strategy and culture should have breakfast together.

When we are young, we want to be old and for things to change. When we are old, we want to be young and for things to go back to the way they were.

People like bluegrass. It's had a following amongst a lot of hip and young people. A lot of college kids like bluegrass.

My job as a songwriter is to write good songs.

My most famous drama in England is quite controversial. It's something called Men Only, and it's rather a shocking exploration of male sexuality.

Too many modern painters set themselves satisfied with just a coincidence, the spot in its raw, meaningless form.

Every single character in the world, every creature in the world has something to give and something to learn.

I don't consciously try to be a role model, so I don't know if I am or not. That's for other people to decide.