If you're serious, you really understand that it's important that you laugh as much as possible and admit that you're the funniest person you ever met. You have to laugh. Admit that you're funny. Otherwise, you die in solemnity.

Whether you are happy or whether you are sad, it is wise to remember you are really in process.

Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.

We are not just flesh and blood. And our hungers are not going to be set aside as just flesh and blood.

This is my life. it is my one time to be me. i want to experience every good thing.

Fighting for one's freedom, struggling towards being free, is like struggling to be a poet or a good Christian or a good Jew or a good Muslim or good Zen Buddhist. You work all day long and achieve some kind of level of success by nightfall, go to sleep and wake up the next morning with the job still to be done. So you start all over again.

Original thinking migrates each day in search of nourishment.