What was the worst thing [making Twiligh]? Playing the part where you can't get hurt and you can't die because there's no framework. There are too many possibilities if you can't die. If you're playing a normal human being, there's always that.
Whenever my country has something bad happening I feel guilty for not being there. It's weird.
When I am constantly running there is no time for being. When there is no time for being there is no time for listening.
At the core of every human being, there is a need for love.
All conflicts can be resolved. Wars and conflicts are not inevitable. They are caused by human beings. There are always interests that are furthered by war. Therefore those who have power and influence can also stop them. Peace is a question of will.
Why separate your spiritual life and your practical life? To an integral being, there is no such distinction.
No gift can ever replace the value of being there in person.
In general, I always make it my mission to focus on the one person in the audience who seems to be absolutely miserable about being there and try to convert them.
Space is not just going up and coming back down again. Space is getting into orbit and being there, living there, establishing a presence, a permanence.
We think about project's public nature and how that can be enhanced, how the spaces we create can enliven the experience of being there.
For the integrated human being there is no past: there is only the continual transformation of original experience.
Never stop supporting music because it will never stop being there for you when you need it.
With fame, you can't trust everybody. You can't depend on them being there for you as a person. They will only be there because of what you've got you as a person. They will only be there because of what you've got and what you can bring to their life. It's not a relationship-it's a leech.
There was certainly a space I felt for me, don't complain about it not being there, make it.
From every human being there rises a light.
One of the few luxuries left is travel, and the aspect of travel that is luxurious is not the movement, but the being there.
Friendship is being there when someone's feeling low and not being afraid to kick them.
Often the most loving thing we can do when a friend is in pain is to share the pain-to be there even when we have nothing to offer except our presence and even when being there is painful to ourselves.
Nothing is demonstrable, unless the contrary implies a contradiction. Nothing, that is distinctly conceivable, implies a contradiction. Whatever we conceive as existent, we can also conceive as non-existent. There is no being, therefore, whose non-existence implies a contradiction. Consequently there is no being, whose existence is demonstrable.
Work harder than everybody. You're not going to get it by whining, and you're not going to get it by shouting, and you're not going to get it by quitting. You're going to get it by being there.
