In addition to innocence, we have to have knowledge of good and evil.

I do enjoy wearing Japanese and Italian clothing. I also enjoy my blue jeans or tennis shorts and running shoes. I like driving a Porsche because it is an elegant machine and it is a very beautiful experience to drive it. It's magnificently made.

All of the universes are but phantoms, mirages, and while they have their own essence, their own pantomime - they pass forgotten.

If someone else is supposed to be in your life, they will be in your life - you can't stop them from coming if its the will of eternity.

We are alive for a certain period of time in any given lifetime. We are competing against time. It is a race to see if we can wake up before we go to sleep again. That is the challenge.

You're much too hung up on all of your ideas and your desires. You still have not penetrated the essence of yoga.

The Zen Master was constantly attempting to break up concepts that people had about what it was like to be a spiritual teacher. We have a traditional image. Each Zen master was a complete character.