Light does not come from light, but from darkness.

The great cosmic illusion is a hierophany.... One is devoured by Time, not because one lives in Time, but because one believes in its reality, and therefore forgets or despises eternity.

Man becomes aware of the Sacred because it manifests itself, shows itself, as something wholly different from the Profane.

As long as you have not grasped that you have to die to grow, you are a troubled guest on the dark earth".

The way towards 'wisdom' or towards 'freedom' is the way towards your inner being. This is the simplest definition of metaphysics.

The primitive magician, the medicine man or shaman is not only a sick man, he is above all, a sick man who has been cured, who has succeeded in curing himself.

The Experience of Sacred Space makes possible the founding of the world: where the sacred Manifests itself in space, the real unveils itself, the world comes into existence.

If we pay no attention to it, time does not exist.

It would be frightening to think that in all the cosmos, which is so harmonious, so complete and equal to itself, that only human life is happening randomly, that only one's destiny lacks meaning.

I don't want to be mediocre, this is the fear of my soul and my body.

Water symbolizes the whole of potentiality - the source of all possible existence.

To love is easy, to be in a relationship is extremely difficult.

You know you’re writing well when you’re throwing good stuff into the wastebasket.

I sing, no matter who is listening coz it is my natural way of expression.

Football taught me how hard you had to work to achieve something.

The printing presses of the state treasuries cranked out reams of paper currency- showing wise kinds and blissful martyrs- while bankers wept and peasants starved.

Real morality is possible when the sanctions for morality are also tangible and real.

It's human nature - we want to believe our children, our families, our President!

I don't want to do any more movies where I look at it and go, 'Oh, God, gross.

Photographers encode their concepts as photographic images so as to give others information, so as to produce models for them and thereby to become immortal in the memory of others.

The average person's idea of a great man, rather than one who serves, is of one who succeeds in getting himself served.