One of the perils of life is to be asked a question which the wisest of them cannot answer. But a smile does the job.

The restless spirit never loses its wings. If sometimes it cannot fly, it is because during those moments the sky vanishes.

Like everything else, we know the futility of money only when we have more than enough of it.

Pleasure and pain are on the same side of the coin of human experience. The opposite is indifference or numbness.

Unconditional love should not be presumed to be without ardent expectations as also the inevitable disappointment.

When a lie makes a soft bed for everyone, may the truth lie low. God as commonly understood appears to be one such lie. God as non-existence is not everyone's cup of tea and He better remain so.

In some languages (Hindi is one), every perception is called "seeing". Maybe, the trick is to rely on the eyes less and less as one perceives more and more.

What is knowledge but a lucid enunciation of ignorance of yesterday. If there is no darkness to dispel, there can be no light.

The Sun would have wasted its life but for the evolution of life on earth. The one who gives should be grateful to the one who receives.

Truth is always a quest and if it looks anything like a destination, it is proof that we are on to illusion. Thus, unique is each quest!

Whether morality is moral is an open question.

I always prefer a room with full of darkness.because lights irritates me.

It’s not technically gossip if you start your sentence with “I’m really concerned about __________________, ” (fill in the name of the person you’re not gossiping about).

My story as an artist has been about trial and error. It's been about artist development, character building, struggle, happiness and failure, family, and music.

I was raised with the blessing of being involved with peace and social justice, and the environmental movement. I have my parents to thank for that.

When a child enters your life it's time to learn [not time to teach].

Be a part of all that is decent and be an ambassador for the kind of world that you want to live in.

Most haystacks do not even have a needle.

Identity is part of drama to me. Who am I, why am I behaving this way, and am I aware of it?

If you want to be a good writer, make sure you read. I'm amazed by how many people don't bother to do that.

The good opinion of mankind, like the lever of Archimedes, with the given fulcrum, moves the world.