I'm not sure how anyone with a soul can make jokes about the passing of one of the most talented artists this generation will see.

There are moments in our lives that define the people we will become in the future, like a symptom before an ailment, or the catalyst before the cure.

The best of ideas is hurt by uncritical acceptance and thrives on critical examination.

I am blackly bored when they are at large and at work; but somehow I am still more blackly bored when they are shut up in Holloway and we are deprived of them.

This life is slow suicide, unless you read.

HAPPINESS comes first by what comes into your head a long time before material BLESSINGS come into your hand.

I'd like to do more Shakespeare. I'd like to do Iago in Othello. I look so benign. It would be interesting to see that black evil come out of my soul

My heart's pounding like I'm watching Oprah's farewell season.

I don't own a scale, and Tao banned the word 'fat' from our house. If we eat too much, we say, 'I feel clogged up.'

The sannyasin knows what it means to be an emperor, because he simply gives; he enjoys giving, he loves sharing. And the miracle of life is: the more you give the more you have.

Anything you can imagine is probably true. And the worst you can imagine is probably worth money.