The inability to open up to hope is what blocks trust, and blocked trust is the reason for blighted dreams.

By unnerving definition, anything that the heart has chosen for its own mysterious reasons it can always unchoose later—again, for its own mysterious reasons.

I've been screwed and sued and tattooed, and I'm still standin' here in front of you.

Change is all about motion, motion is all about uncertainty and we are deeply uncomfortable with uncertainty.

The act of quiet nighttime talking, illustrates for me more than anything else the curious alchemy of companionship.

You have the opposite of poker face. You have like.. miniature golf face.

We search for happiness everywhere, but we are like Tolstoy's fabled beggar who spent his life sitting on a pot of gold, under him the whole time. Your treasure--your perfection--is within you already. But to claim it, you must leave the buy commotion of the mind and abandon the desires of the ego and enter into the silence of the heart.