When you know and respect your own Inner Nature, you know where you belong.

The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us.

We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.

Freedom is something that dies unless it’s used.

The choice to love is the choice to connect — to find ourselves in the other.

Music is one of the healthiest forms of transcendence and magic.

Aging is an extraordinary process whereby you become the person that you always should have been.

A good friend is a connection to life — a tie to the past, a road to the future.

Genius is nothing more nor less than childhood recovered at will.

All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life are made up of light and shade.

You don't meet the people you love, you recognize them.

Vulnerability is important. You can’t let your skin get too thick.