"To be creative means to be in love with life. You can be creative only if you love life enough that you want to enhance its beauty, you want to bring a little more music to it, a little more poetry to it, a little more dance to it."
"No dead principles can help, but only living consciousness. Be absolutely unprincipled and just follow life."
"You can go on changing the outer for lives and you will never be satisfied; something or other will remain to be changed. Unless the inner changes, the outer can never be perfect."
"If you take the responsibility for your life you can start changing it. Slow will be the change, only in the course of time you will start; moving into the world of light and crystallization, but once you are crystallized you will know what real revolution is. Then...
"The beauty of facing life unprepared is tremendous. Then life has a newness, a youth; then life has a flow and freshness. Then life has so many surprises. And when life has so many surprises boredom never settles in you."
"Man has lost one quality, the quality of zestfulness. And without zest, what is life? Just waiting for death? It can't be anything else. Only with zest you do live; otherwise you vegetate."
"Drop the fear. Fear was taken up by you in your childhood, unconsciously. Now consciously drop it and be mature. Then the life can be a light which goes on deepening as you go on growing."
"I teach you joy, not sadness. I teach you playfulness, not seriousness. I teach you love and laughter, because to me there is nothing more sacred than love and laughter, and there is nothing more prayerful than playfulness. I don't teach you renunciation, as it has...
"Life is not a tragedy, it is a comedy. To be alive means to have a sense of humor."
"The day you think you know, your death has happened - because now there will be no wonder and no joy and no surprise. Now you will live a dead life."