You are a function of what the whole universe is doing in the same way that a wave is a function of what the whole ocean is doing.

We are living in a culture entirely hypnotized by the illusion of time

Playing a violin is, after all, only scraping a cat's entrails with horsehair.

A priest once quoted to me the Roman saying that a religion is dead when the priests laugh at each other across the altar. I always laugh at the altar, be it Christian, Hindu, or Buddhist, because real religion is the transformation of anxiety into laughter.

The difference between a baby and adult is that a baby believes in everything while the adult doubts everything. Babies also only tell the truth until they learn what a lie is.

Truly great companies are built on ideals, not just deals.

One is a great deal less anxious if one feels perfectly free to be anxious, and the same may be said of guilt.