I always do makeup touch-ups myself, especially for blood, wounds, and dirt. It saves so much time.

There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth.

The real ornament of woman is her character, her purity.

The basic Buddhist stand on the question of equality between the genders is age-old. At the highest tantric levels, at the highest esoteric level, you must respect women: every woman.

All men by nature desire knowledge.

Older people sit down and ask, 'What is it?' but the boy asks, 'What can I do with it?'.

I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God. 

If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.

The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.

Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day.

I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.

life loses half its interest if there is no struggle, if there are no risk to be taken.