If the unconscious must express itself it will do so through the work that you do consciously or subconsciously, with words, with what you have to say.
Remember what people used to say about meditation? Now everyone is doing it.
I think of life itself now as a wonderful play that I've written for myself, and so my purpose is to have the utmost fun playing my part.
Dwelling on the negative simply contributes to its power.
We are not victims of the world we see, we are victims of the way we see the world.
Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.
Don't be afraid to go out on a limb. It's where all the fruit is.
Vietnam presumably taught us that the United States could not serve as the world's policeman; it should also have taught us the dangers of trying to be the world's midwife to democracy when the birth is scheduled to take place under conditions of guerrilla war.
That's what writing is. It's moving past your fear.
Until we begin to see each other as ourselves, nothing will change. We are one planet.
I noticed the drama majors on campus when I was at Notre Dame. They just seemed to be freer spirits than the rest of us. There was joy in their work; they were the only ones studying something whose work made them happy. I envied that.