I love 'Capote. ' Huge fan of Philip Seymour Hoffman; if he's not my all-time favorite actor he's definitely in my top five. I just love him so much.
I don't want anything. I exist only to serve others.
You can plan for a hundred years. But you don't know what will happen the next moment.
Even if a person hurts you, give him love. The worst punishment is to throw someone out of your heart. . . You should love everyone as God, and love each other. If you cannot love each other, you cannot achieve your goal.
When you are sad or in pain or sick or you witness any cremation then you actually learn the many truths of life.
It is very difficult to know exactly what good should come out of a particular situation. To attempt to manipulate circumstances so your idea of good can come about, is to let the ego play God-and that, as you know, can and does backfire.
If you want to see God, kill desires. Desires are in the mind. When you have a desire for something, don't act on it and it will go away. If you desire to drink this cup of tea, don't, and the desire for it will go away.
What will happen to the spirit of this ancient dreaming land without the great mobs of kangaroos bounding across the song lines, energizing the land? Will the sunset and dawn mourn the passing of the creatures who danced in their light?
The quality of our thoughts is bordered on all sides by our facility with language.
The streets and the industry are two different things. You could be one super-hot artist in the streets, and you could walk into a corporate building, and people would be like, "Who are you?"
". . . Grateful living makes life meaningful and full of joy. "