I'd rather sit down and write a letter than call someone up. I hate the telephone.

Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense.

I soon found out you can't change the world. The best you can do is to learn to live with it.

...when you are convinced that all the exits are blocked, either you take to believing in miracles or you stand still like the hummingbird. The miracle is that the honey is always there, right under your nose, only you were too busy searching elsewhere to realize it. The worst is not death but being blind, blind to the fact that everything about life is in the nature of the miraculous.

I don't know whether you've ever had a woman eat an apple while you were doing it. Well, you can imagine how that affects you.

I'm delirious because I'm dying so fast.

For there is only one great adventure and that is inward toward the self, and for that, time nor space nor even deeds matter.