The hero’s journey always begins with the call. One way or another, a guide must come to say, 'Look, you’re in Sleepy Land. Wake. Come on a trip. There is a whole aspect of your consciousness, your being, that’s not been touched. So you’re at home here? Well, there’s not enough of you there.' And so it starts.

We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.

You've got to say yes to this miracle of life as it is, not on condition that it follow your rules.

Preachers err by trying to talk people into belief; better they reveal the radiance of their own discovery.

The function of artists is "the mythologization of the world."

I don't need faith. I have experience.

A one sentence definition of mythology? Mythology is what we call someone else's religion.