To fight unhappiness one must first expose it.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

Open to whatever you experience without fighting. Let it be present just as it is. Let go of the battle.

One shouldn't just hope to be treated well: one must insist on it.

He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.

Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.

It isn't a sadness, but a joy, that we don't do the same things for the length of our lives.

I can't give you a recipe for success, but I can give you a recipe for failure: try to please everybody.

You can't learn style. Style, I think, is in your DNA.

I would rather walk with a friend in the dark than walk alone in the light.