“The purpose of life…is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.”

“Those who experiment and experience a lot in life have little taste in things.”

“There are two ways to live a celibate life. The first is to leave everything as it is and the second is to explore everything, without neglecting anything. Those who experiment a lot have little taste in things.”

“My purpose in performing is to communicate the joy I experience in living. ”

“Our country has deliberately undertaken a great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far-reaching in purpose.”

“People who live in totalitarian countries experience educational brainwashing and real fear of the government. They are not brave enough to stand out and express different opinions.”

“To embrace the fullness of possible experience without fear strikes me as heroic, impossibly heroic.”

“It is not my purpose to attempt a real autobiography. I simply want to tell the story of my experiments with truth…as my life consists of nothing but those experiments.”

“My purpose on this planet is to live up to my potential, everything else just adds to the experience.”

“Out of the cacophony of random suffering and chaos that can mark human life, the life artist sees or creates a symphony of meaning and order. A life of wholeness does not depend on what we experience. Wholeness depends on how we experience our lives.”