Wisdom or enlightenment is not white, black or brown – it’s not christian, muslim, jew, hindu or atheist – it’s not homosexual or heterosexual – it’s not reductionist, empirical or sentimental – it’s not belief or disbelief. True enlightenment or wisdom or understanding or insight, whatever we call it, is beyond all opposites – it‘s beyond materialism and spiritualism – it’s beyond atheism and theism – it’s beyond all intellectualism and cynicism.

Life without liberty, is a life not lived, and life without truth, is a life not understood.

The search of truth and understanding is an infinite adventure.

The first step of learning is acceptance of ignorance.

I prefer to be seen as a know-nothing idiot, than a know-it-all bigot.

Being famous is not the same as being right.

Sometimes we have to be wrong before we can be right.

Better dope than dilettante.

It's more important to know what we don't know, than to know what we know.