“Energy can’t be created or destroyed, and energy flows. It must be in a direction, with some kind of internal, emotive, spiritual direction.”

We are the sum of who we are. We pick certain things at certain moments that influenced us.

The whole aspect of cinema and film festivals should be a moment to come together and celebrate art and humanity. It would be a shame if there was such a divide.

The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way.

Letters are something from you. It’s a different kind of intention than writing an e-mail.

I thank the earth and the sky every day for the opportunities I’ve had.

If you have been brutally broken, but still have the courage to be gentle to other living beings, then you’re a badass with the heart of an angel.

Nothing ever truly dies. The universe wastes nothing, everything is simply transformed.

Tattoos are interesting, but at the same time they are also a mask – you are exhibiting your past life on your body.

Falling in love and having a relationship are two different things.

You have to change your life if you’re not happy, and wake up if things aren’t going the way you want.

Life is good when you have a good sandwich.

There’s nothing wrong with being gay, so to deny it is to make a judgment.

Luxury is the opportunity to experience quality, be it a place, a person or an object.

When you truly understand karma, then you realize you are responsible for everything in your life.

When the people you love are gone, you’re alone.

I guess living without love, without experiencing it or being able to give it is pretty strong punishment.

So astounding are the facts in this connection, that it would seem as though the Creator, himself had electrically designed this planet.

None of us are as creative as all of us.

Training gives us an outlet for suppressed energies created by stress and thus tones the spirit just as exercise conditions the body.

The best way to predict your future is to create it.

What you spend years creating, others could destroy overnight. Create anyway.

Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.

When you believe in something and believe in your community, no one can stop you from creating change.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.