“The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science.”

Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.

I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking

The woman who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. The woman who walks alone is likely to find herself in places no one has ever been before.

The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.

I never think of the future – it comes soon enough.

Play is the highest form of research.

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not sure about the universe.

The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.

Everything that exists in your life, does so because of two things: something you did or something you didn’t do.

I must be willing to give up what I am in order to become what I will be.

I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.

God does not play dice with the universe.

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.

Dancers are the athletes of God.

Imagination is the highest form of research.

Women always worry about things that men forget; men always worry about things women remember.

Don’t think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it’s good or bad, whether they love it or hate it. While they are deciding, make even more art.

Every time I’m out and somebody tells me they love what I do, that’s what I do it for. That’s like my vice. That’s like my high. When people understand that this is who I really am, and to be appreciated for your craft .

I had a vision of bringing two cultures together, and I have said this in the past: my goal is to bring Morocco and India together through music and art.

While other creators make a big show of their art Mani Sir makes it look as though anyone can do what he does.

Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.

Your artful hands, hold my delicate heart, tenderly gaze at it, as if its an art.

Don’t think about making art, just get it done.

I think I’ve mastered the art, of taming my wild heart, now my heart doesn’t flutter, thinking about you.