“Create your own style… let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others.”

“If you write with passion in your own style, you will make a place for yourself”

“Awakening is realizing that you are the citizen of the universe, rather than identifying yourself as the citizen of your own country or that of the world.”

“Note that this journey is uniquely yours, no one else's. So the path has to be your own. You cannot imitate somebody else's journey and still be true to yourself. Are you prepared to honor your uniqueness in this way?”

“Play your part in the comedy, but don't identify yourself with your role!”

“I personally like being unique. I like being my own person with my own style and my own opinions and my own toothbrush.”

“Devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning.”

“It is because you yourself fear the propaganda created, after all, only by the stupidity of your own bigots.”

“Create yourself. Be yourself your poem.”

“Responsibility to yourself means refusing to let others do your thinking, talking, and naming for you; it means learning to respect and use your own brains and instincts; hence, grappling with hard work.”