Stories that are real, that create you, rather than be created by you, are powerful.

Shamanism is the oldest form of communicating and healing. It probably resides in all of us.

I agree that dreams seem to be involved in laying down memories but I realise that dreaming gives us access to a part of our brain we do not normally have access to.

We forget most of our dreams because we don't have access to those parts of our brain once we are switched to wakefulness. But why we evolved that way is a puzzle to me.

A recurring dream probably merits close attention. Something wants you to pay attention.

I think the neural pathways in our brains affect what happens in our bodies, and so can alter our health.

We dream primarily the same way that we have consciousness of the world for the same reason. Basically, that our brains evolve to simulate reality and to control what's happening around us.

I like the way dreams present themselves as words and images that are trying to get your attention using your model-making brain's ability to make up stories.

Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.

Let us trust the power of love.

Don’t let the opinions of others interfere with your true perception.

[Pride and power] are the same except that pride leaves the lights on and power can do it in the dark.

A bestseller is a book written by a rich person of Indian roots staying in Europe for more than a decade..

One picture is worth 1, 000 denials.

We must move from revenue-neutral to revenue-reducing tax reform, because the federal government spends far too much money.

I sort of look at music as helping me get through situations.

Freedom and responsibility aren't interconnected things. They are the same thing.

Gradually compositions make an appearance again. Political - satirical - conceits expressed in one figure or a few.