To change skins, evolve into new cycles, I feel one has to learn to discard

I am like a snake who has already bitten. I retreat from a direct battle while knowing the slow effect of the poison.

You can either give negativity power over your life or you can choose happiness instead.

Our culture made a virtue of living only as extroverts. We discouraged the inner journey, the quest for a center. So we lost our center and have to find it again.

Writing more and more to the sound of music, writing more and more like music. Sitting in my studio tonight, playing record after record, writing, music a stimulant of the highest order, far more potent than wine.

All the art of analysis consists in saying a truth only when the other person is ready for it, has been prepared for it by an organic process of gradation and evolution.

The value of the personal relationship to all things is that it creates intimacy and intimacy creates understanding and understanding creates love.