When there is love in our heart, only love will come out.

There cannot be love without trust and there cannot be trust unless we take the responsibility to act in a way that people can trust us.

Sometimes the Lord gives us a free sample of religious experience, but for more, we must pay a price with the currency of sincere dedication to the process of cleansing.

Bhakti and Humility cannot be separated like sweetness cannot be separated from sweet.

Humble people dont get Offended easily.

The essence of spiritual life is simply to use our free will properly.

Compassion brings fulfillment to the heart. Selfish desires simply agitate the heart.

Krishna is present fully in His holy name and this is realized by the humility and sincerity in our chanting.

Bhakti is expressed through our service attitude.

The word surrender sounds horrible to one who wants to enjoy his senses but very sweet to one who has a humble heart.

The essence of Hinduism is the same essence of all true religions: Bhakti or pure love for God and genuine compassion for all beings.

Academia is the death of cinema. It is the very opposite of passion. Film is not the art of scholars, but of illiterates.

God never encourages self-reliance.

Taking drugs is stupid. Why mess up your brain like that?

The first snow is like the first love. Do you remember your first snow?

Speech is a rolling-mill that always thins out the sentiment.

Work hard. Someone's always watching.

If you work with amazing actors, you've got a master class happening in front of you. But [also] it's just acting at the end of the day.

I'm doing a record that has a story that runs through all of the songs, and then there is also a film that goes along with it.

The truth was, I wasn't sure. But I wanted to keep believing people could change, and it was certainly easier to do so when you were in the midst of it.