It is certainly important to be looking for cures to medical disorders, but it is equally important to conduct research on human health and well-being.

Our brain simulates reality. So, our everyday experiences are a form of dreaming, which is to say, they are mental models, simulations, not the things they appear to be.

The consciousness of lucid dreaming is a cultural evolution. It's something that we are talking about and learning about, not biological evolution.

Lucid dreaming lets you make use of the dream state that comes to you every night to have a stimulating reality.

Pause now to ask yourself the following question: 'Am I dreaming or awake, right now?' Be serious, really try to answer the question to the best of your ability and be ready to justify your answer.

If you must sleep through a third of your life, why should you sleep through your dreams, too?.

Dreams, remembered or not, can color our mood for a good part of the day.

We don't teach our children how to dream.

Dreams look real, but they're in your mind, so you realize that the physical world is also a construction, which shows that the mind can affect reality in more ways than you can imagine.

Dream research is a wonderful field. All you do is sleep for a living.

Some people have vivid imagination, some not so vivid, but everybody has vivid dreams.

You should never hate anyone, even your worst enemies. Everyone has something good about them. You have to find the redeeming quality and love the person for that.

When we have loved, that loving part is the best part of any and every day.

The intellect is good but until it has become the servant of the heart, it is of little avail.

Insist that the first question each of us asks isn't "What's good for me?" but "What's good for the country my children will inherit?

I'm not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don't think I'm competitive, just nice.

I lead such a boring life.

I'm probably one of my three biggest fans on the planet.

God is so omnipresent. . . . God is an angel in an angel, and a stone in a stone, and a straw in a straw.

There's also, I think more so in the music business and especially for women, this ceiling that people put on you if you have children or a family and decide to spend time with them.

I’m not Buddhist, I’m not Hindu, I’m not Christian, but I still feel like I have a deep connection with God.