Myth is the secret opening through which the inexhaustible energies of the cosmos pour into human manifestation.

Do what gives you bliss.

The role of the artist I now understood as that of revealing through the world-surfaces the implicit forms of the soul, and the great agent to assist the artist was the myth.

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

The latest incarnation of Oedipus, the continued romance of Beauty and the Beast, stand this afternoon on the corner of Forty-second Street and Fifth Avenue, waiting for the traffic light to change.

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.

Apocalypse does not point to a fiery Armageddon but to the fact that our ignorance and our complacency are coming to an end.