In Judo, he who thinks is immediately thrown. Victory is assured to the combatant who is both physically and mentally nonresistant.

In Judo, he who thinks is immediately thrown.

Reality is where we are from moment to moment.

Zen is a special transmission outside the Canonical Scriptures; it does not depend upon texts.

I planned my death carefully, unlike my life, which meandered along from one thing to another, despite my feeble attempts to control it.

Enlightenment is the AWARENESS that ALL is ONE and ONE is ALL. Ignorance is the illusion of separateness.

Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea behind it, is simply a brutality.

I didn't even listen to any music until I was 19, really. I just wanted to be famous. But I didn't say it to anyone because I was really embarrassed at the thought.

The proper governmental policy in a depression is strict laissez-faire, including stringent budget slashing, and coupled perhaps with positive encouragement for credit contraction.

If success had come along when I was 17 it would either have killed me or sent me completely mad.

You keep on balancing and balancing and balancing until the picture wins, because then the subject's turned into the picture.

God designed husbands and wives to complete each other, not to compete with each other.

Manifesto. Read my Manifesto. I've written a Manifesto. It's all in the Manifesto!

I have written a bunch of scripts that have not gotten produced, much more so early in my career than later.