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I haven't come to you only to take , I haven't come to you empty handed : I bring you poetry as great as yours but in anther tongue , I bring you black eyes and golden skin and curly hair , I bring you Islam and Luxor and Alexandria and Lutes and tambourines and date-palms and silk rugs and sunshine and incense and voluptuous ways
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When I see 'Sunshine,' I see a film that part of me is kind of very proud of and another part of me is very sad about, so it's a really complicated film for me. And I've never been really able to resolve all that in myself.
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Clear moments are so short. There is much more darkness. More ocean than terra firma. More shadow than form.
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Your nightmares follow you like a shadow, forever.
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Enlightenment means waking up to what you truly are and then being that.
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The road to enlightenment is paved with authenticity, not imitation.
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Enlightenment or awakening is not the creation of a new state of affairs but the recognition of what already is.
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It can be made only when one recognizes the ground of being itself, when one recognizes directly that One is All.
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No single step in the persuit of enlightenment should ever be considered sacred; only the search was.
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The road to enlightenment is long and difficult, and you should try not to forget snacks and magazines.
