Make your own dream .I can't wake you up. You can wake you up. I can't cure you. You can cure you.

There's nothing new under the sun. All the roads lead to Rome. And people cannot provide it for you. I can't wake you up. You can wake you up. I can't cure you. You can cure you.

I'm not really a career person; I'm a gardener, basically.

Will the people in the cheaper seats clap your hands? And the rest of you, if you'll just rattle your jewelry.

Sometimes you wonder, I mean really wonder. I know we make our own reality, and we always have a choice, but how much is preordained? Is there always a fork in the road, and are there two preordained paths that are equally preordained? There could be hundreds of paths where one could go this way or that way -- there's a chance, and it's very strange sometimes.

Well, I don't want to be king, I want to be real.

Life is what happens to you while you're planning on doing something else.

News conference in Chicago, where he apologized for the above statement, which was accepted by the Vatican. (11 August 1966)

That's what the great masters and mistresses have been saying ever since time began. They can point the way, leave signposts and little instructions in various books that are now called holy and worshipped for the cover of the book and not for what it says, but the instructions are all there for all to see, have always been and always will be.