Lao Tzu Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.
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Stillness as a technique is still really captivating to me.
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Billy Joel is an incredible musician. He just feels like one of the guys, you know. I grew up listening to his music.
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If the greatest god is the stillness all the motions add up to, then we must ineluctably be included.
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What use is revelation or religion if it doesnt change anything?
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I have been into Odissi for over a decade now. I started around the time I was in standard X. I started dancing with Meenakshi Seshadri. My guru Pandit Ravindra Attibuthi has also taught Meenakshi and Hema Malini.
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The art of prose governed by syncopated thinking; for thoughts curdle in the heart if not expressed. An idea is like a rare bird which cannot be seen. What one sees is the trembling of the branch it has just left.
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Why do people think artists are special? It's just another job.
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While, legally and constitutionally, speech may be free, the space in which that freedom can be exercised has been snatched from us and auctioned to the highest bidders.
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Heckler: I'll have your babies!!
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In opera, as with any performing art, to be in great demand and to command high fees you must be good of course, but you must also be famous. The two are different things.
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A bigot is simply a sociologist without credentials.
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Playing the race card is done as if it were some kind of sport.
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Golf is deceptively simple and endlessly complicated; it satisfies the soul and frustrates the intellect. It is at the same time rewarding and maddening - and it is without a doubt the greatest game mankind has ever invented.
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No man ever fell in love with me for the way I fill out a Lycra dress.
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In such a world-at such a time--'a decent respect for the opinion of mankind'-in the words of our Declaration of Independence-requires that we state plainly the purposes we seek, the principles we hold.
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When artists give form to revelation, their art can advance, deepen and potentially transform the consciousness of their community.
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Love is a sudden revelation: a kiss is always a discovery.
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It's the rule of the two F's: I've got to be a fan and I've got to be a friend. We only work with people we have a cool personal relationship with.
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I've seen public opinion shift like the wind and put out the very fire it lighted.
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The goal of the Creator is for each entity to make a conscious choice to again seek Oneness, out of our own free will - not because anyone else forced us to. If we are told what to do and what to believe, then we have learned nothing and will not make any progress. Perhaps the single most basic realization to make is that we live in a loving Universe. If we are all One Being, then it is foolish for us to hate anyone, as we are only hating ourselves.
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The greatest revelation is stillness.
