The only sadnesses that are dangerous and unhealthy are the ones that we carry around in public in order to drown them out with the noise.

The highest form of love is to be the protector of another person’s solitude.

Go into yourself and see how deep the place is from which your life flows.

Let everything happen to you Beauty and terror Just keep going No feeling is final

Perhaps somewhere, someplace deep inside your being, you have undergone important changes while you were sad.

Make your ego porous. Will is of little importance, complaining is nothing, fame is nothing. Openness, patience, receptivity, solitude is everything.

Where something becomes extremely difficult and unbearable, there we also stand always already quite near its transformation.

This is what the things can teach us: to fall, patiently to trust our heaviness. Even a bird has to do that before he can fly.

And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been

But your solitude will be a support and a home for you, even in the midst of very unfamiliar circumstances, and from it you will find all your paths.

If we surrendered to earth's intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees.

You fulfill your hearts universal desire for love not by accumulating, but by giving.

Hip-hop music, in my opinion, is still very closed-minded, and if you're trying to do something that's too different, you get categorized as trying to do some kind of "alternative hipster" thing.

Remember why you're running your marathon. When you're struggling with those training runs that thought will help you.

There's people that figure if they hang out with you, all of a sudden they're going to be successes. I've had two or three stalkers in my life

The Keystone pipeline will spew a massive amount of carbon pollution into our fragile atmosphere. It should be stopped.

We have bottled all the stars this evening, my young friend.

There were a couple of years where I was skating and acting at the same time.

Everyone has the right to go on a vacation without kids if they want.

We ask only for justice and equal rights-the right to vote, the right to our own earnings, equality before the law.

my mother always found me out. Always. She's been dead for thirty-five years, but I have this feeling that even now she's watching.