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When we become too glib in prayer we are most surely talking to ourselves.
I hear entire symphonies, oratorios, in my head, but I can't write a note.
There is no revival possible in any fellowship without a price being paid.
The slave begins by demanding justice and ends by wanting to wear a crown.
There's the risk of being loved...and that would keep me from being happy.
... We need the sweet pain of anticipation to tell us we are really alive.
In short, they were gambling on their luck, and luck is not to be coerced.
Since we're all going to die, it's obvious that when and how don't matter.
Death means nothing to men like me. It's the event that proves them right.
The world is unimportant and whoever recognizes this conquers his liberty.
Education, I fear, is learning to see one thing by going blind to another.
Losing your job is terrifying, but being prepared makes it so much easier.
It's easy to forget people are blood and bone. They're not indestructible.
—I don't want to lose you —Then why are you the one that keeps letting go?
Between the ages of 8 and 12, all I wanted to read were 'Star Wars' books.
To accomplish great things we must first dream, then visualize, then plan.
Tenser, said the Tensor. Tension, apprehension, and dissension have begun.
The German people is not marked by original sin, but by original nobility.
I'm sure we, the American people, are the butt of jokes by those in power.
The only way to solace anyone who loved you in life is to be a good memory
The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves.
I prefer to praise people and the world rather than criticize them and it.
Meditation has been a loyal friend to me. It has helped me write my books.
No one has ever said that life is to be easy. Only that it is to be lived.
A mother of a one-year-old boy is a movie star in a world without critics.
Denying the undeniable just makes you sound like a fool as well as a liar.
Waiting. Like it or not, it's a skill all spies have to master eventually.
But in philosophy, sometimes the baby ought to go out with the bath water.
Family dinner. Seven-thirty sharp. Tie optional. Straight-jacker required.
It's our greed to extract more and more from good that turns it into evil.
Blaming none, disrespecting nothing is the doorway to Unity Consciousness.
Yoga is the art work of awareness on the canvas of mind,body and the soul.
Meditation is a way for nourishing and blossoming the divinity within you.
Every year, I would spend weeks at a time in the hotels of distant cities.
In Hollywood, not to have an analyst is virtually an admission of failure.
I wasn't sitting around years ago thinking I really want to write a novel.
The personal, if it is deep enough, becomes universal, mythical, symbolic.
He understands my pity for his ridiculous, humiliating physical necessity.
If, in New York, you arrive late for an appointment, say, "I took a taxi".
Homophobia: the fear that another man will treat you like you treat women.
I think a blog to live really has to be probably four or five times a day.
The more bullets flying, the less accurate each individual slug has to be.
In the game of life, nothing is less important than the score at halftime.
I have enough muscle already. Now I want to use it in more efficient ways.
He was the heat of a fire and the sweetness of the moon I'd only just met.
Each love is unique. Special. Giving to one never takes away from another.
Using your imagination is the one time in life you can really go anywhere.
No one should have to go back to the place where she had once been a girl.
You can't say, "I'm too busy writing to be political." You are one person.
The thing that's nice about pregnancy is that in the end, you have a baby.