Life is in the here and now. Either we meet it, we live it-or we miss it.

Nothing in life is trivial. Life is whole wherever and whenever we touch it, and one moment or event is not less sacred than another.

The life that the dawn brings us is the only life we have. Life is in the here and now, not in the there and afterwards.

When we see the wholeness of being born, living, and dying, there is a joy in living and a grace in dying.

Friendship inspires and enriches the lives of those who come together.

As we deepen in understanding, the arbitrary divisions between inner and outer disappear. The essence of life, the beauty and grandeur of life, is its wholeness.

Change your world with your hardwork and loyalty not with your words and your dreams.

If you hate me, you only harm yourself.

Outsiders tend to be the first to recognize the inadequacies of our social institutions. But, precisely because they are outsiders, they are usually in a poor position to fix them.

We are ignorant of what it is we do not know even though we know more than we can ever say

If you would have me weep, you must first of all feel grief yourself.

I never wish to offend, but I am so foolishly shy, that I often seem negligent, when I am only kept back by my natural awkwardness.

Hollywood is the most superficial thing you could possibly be a part of and if I weren't attractive, I wouldn't be working at all.

[Beauty is] that which makes us despair.

We all live in fear of cancer, but to be told you have skin cancer was terrifying.

Time, presence and physical attentiveness are our most basic proxies for something ultimately unprovable: that we are understood.