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I remember turning 'The Sopranos' on once and within two minutes nearly throwing a brick through the screen.
Charity puts and end to poverty; righteous conduct to misery; discretion to ignorance; and scrutiny to fear.
Accumulated wealth is saved by spending just as incoming fresh water is saved by letting out stagnant water.
Even the people who come our way look upon us in amazement, that we run only for the healing of Mother Earth
And Americans realized that native people are still here, that they have a moral standing, a legal standing.
The strange, unbeautiful face beautiful in its ugliness; the perfect, beautiful face ugly in its perfection.
A miracle is not the breaking of physical laws, but rather represents laws which are incomprehensible to us.
The only type of sexual relations possible are those with someone who is as advanced and capable as oneself.
Become willing to see the hand of God and accept it as a friend's offer to help you with what you are doing.
When I listen to love, I am listening to my true nature. When I express love, I am expressing my true nature
Art used to be made in the name of faith. We made cathedrals, we made stained-glass windows, we made murals.
People despise the lust for power that originates from a craving for homage and for the attributes of power.
The only thing I can say about W. C. Fields ... is this: Any man who hates dogs and babies can't be all bad.
Machines certainly can solve problems, store information, correlate, and play games - but not with pleasure.
Mainly we obsess on fixing or pacifying the mind. I simply ask you to observe it from a place of neutrality.
Each person is born with an infinite power, against which no earthly force is of the slightest significance.
Nothing is more hackneyed than the liberal dogma that shock value confers automatic importance on an artwork.
Wealth, a friend, a wife, and a kingdom may be regained; but this body when lost may never be acquired again.
Even the people who come our way look upon us in amazement, that we run only for the healing of Mother Earth.
Animals are our inferior brothers and sisters. They are not meant to be eaten, but must be treated with love.
The artist can't paint, sing, or dance without emotion: if he does, he is a machine masquerading as a person.
A key to a long, productive writing life is finding ways to support that life, emotionally and existentially.
If you were mean to your parents, they'd give you a good belt in the gob and send you flying across the room.
We talk about self-expression but need to pause and remember that self-expression requires a self to express.
I think of making love and making art as being very parallel. Even the most amateur attempt can be thrilling.
An angel is a spiritual creature created by God without a body for the service of Christendom and the church.
All the ups and downs are grace in different wrappings, sent to refine consciousness. Say thanks to them all.
Your opinion of yourself is your most important viewpoint. You are infinitely greater than you think you are.
I would like my life to be a statement of love and compassion--and where it isn't, that's where my work lies.
Eating a vegetarian diet can contribute more to saving ourselves and the planet than any other single effort.
Practice doing yoga with an innocent mind. Then, you will be able to cognize the things happening in your body
Far from poisoning the mind, pornography shows the deepest truth about sexuality, stripped of romantic veneer.
Academic Marxists, with their elitist sense of superiority to popular taste, are the biggest snobs in America.
What good can the scriptures do to a man who has no sense of his own? Of what use is as mirror to a blind man?
It's not the Olympics. It's Concord, New Hampshire, and a homecoming should reflect the community I'm part of.
I think it's interesting that the opposite of being active in yoga is not being passive. It's being receptive.
It is the job of each artist to believe in the possibility of meaningful, substantial, and sustainable change.
Settle into mystery as you would settle into your most comfortable chair. Listen. Have visions. Lose yourself.
Where did I get the nerve to think I could handle American teenagers? Ignorance. That's where I got the nerve.
The law operates by faith. If you believe, no effort is necessary to see the fulfillment of your every desire.
All you can do for another person is be an environment in which if they wanted to come up for air, they could.
The lotus grows in muddy waters but this flower does not show any trace of it: So we have to live in the world.
One's spiritual realization lies in none other than how one walks among and interacts with one's fellow beings.
The hardness of a diamond is part of its usefulness, but its true value is in the light that shines through it.
I fix the human chassis, I tune up human engines, I recharge human batteries, and I adjust human transmissions.
Every year, feminists provide more and more evidence for the old charge that women can neither think nor write.
Sex is the point of contact between man and nature, where morality and good intentions fall to primitive urges.
In Goddess religion death is not feared, but is understood to be a part of life, followed by birth and renewal.
He who gives up shyness in monetary dealings, in acquiring knowledge, in eating and in business, becomes happy.
When one is able to overcome the romantic and emotional attitude, one discovers truth even in the kitchen sink.