Learn about a pine tree from a pine tree, and about a bamboo plant from a bamboo plant.

Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought.

No matter where your interest lies, you will not be able to accomplish anything unless you bring your deepest devotion to it.

Before enlightenment, chopping wood and carrying water. After enlightenment, chopping wood and carrying water.

Mountain-rose petals Falling, falling, falling now... Waterfall music

There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon.

Sitting quietly, doing nothing, Spring comes, and the grass grows, by itself.

Make the universe your companion, always bearing in mind the true nature of things-mountains and rivers, trees and grasses, and humanity-and enjoy the falling blossoms and the scattering leaves.

Learn how to listen as things speak for themselves.

A flute with no holes is not a flute.

Come, butterfly It's late- We've miles to go together.

So don't you worry your pretty little mind because people throw rocks at things that shine. [Ours]

The geek of the Earth are a tribe and they are mighty.

The gaming industry has been male-dominated ever since its inception.

You have to be taught to hate.

You're hard to please: so many friends and so few cares, and can't make yourself content.

And thou art terrible--the tear, The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier; And all we know, or dream, or fear Of agony, are thine.

I tried to keep it secret, but the story got into the newspapers. It was more difficult for my family, who couldn't understand why the media wouldn't leave me in peace.

Don't confuse visibility with credibility.

I don't play a character. It's totally just an extension of myself.

Great triumphs can only come out of great trials