The way to see what looks good and understand the reasons it looks good, and to be at one with this goodness as the work proceeds, is to cultivate an inner quietness, a peace of mind so that goodness can shine through.

When analytic thought, the knife, is applied to experience, something is always killed in the process.

The Buddha resides as comfortably in the circuits of a digital computer or the gears of a cycle transmission as he does at the top of a mountain.

It's better not to see than to see wrongly.

The truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, I'm looking for the truth, and it goes away. Puzzling.

You want to know how to paint a perfect painting? It's easy. Make yourself perfect and then just paint naturally.