Creative energy is more critical than learning.

Most mistakes in philosophy and logic occur because the human mind is apt to take the symbol for the reality.

I urge a willingness to reserve a place in rational science for non-rational wonder.

Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.

Mere unbelief in a personal God is no philosophy at all.

We dance for laughter, we dance for tears, we dance for madness, we dance for fears, we dance for hopes, we dance for screams, we are the dancers, we create the dreams.

Ever since childhood I have scorned the commonplace limits so often set upon human ambition. Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury - to me these have always been contemptible. I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone; best both for the body and the mind