What I would say to filmmakers, if I may be so bold or so arrogant, is to draw inspiration from other filmmakers,… — Lawrence Bender Copy Share Image
“Everything we perceive to be solid and static is made up of almost entirely empty space.” — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“According to Zen Buddhists, all things have their existence in The Void. The Void is that which is no-thing, but contains all… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Don't think of what you have to do, don't consider how to carry it out!" he exclaimed. "The shot will only go… — Eugen Herrigel Copy Share Image
“Your judgments about another person say more about your own character than the character of the person you are pointing a finger… — Alaric Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“Buddhist philosophy points out that the true nature of all forms is essentially formless. Forms do not have an existence of their… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Zen is not some fancy, special art of living. Our teaching is just to live, always in reality, in its exact sense.… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
You prep, you prep, you prep. And on the day that you film, you let all of that go. I try to… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
“Activities such as chanting, bowing, and sitting in zazen are not at all wasted, even when done merely formally, for even this… — Francis Harold Cook Copy Share Image
“[Y]ou are here to learn something. Don’t try to figure out what it is. This can be frustrating and unproductive.” — Steven L. Peck Copy Share Image
The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there. — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“The central feature of the practice of meditation and hard work known as Zen is that, as Matthiessen says, it “has no… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
When you catch yourself slipping into a pool of negativity, notice how it derives from nothing other than resistance to the current… — Donna Quesada Copy Share Image
“The ignorant eschew phenomena but not thought; the wise eschew thought but not phenomena.” — Huang Po Copy Share Image
“A pity it is evening, yet I do love the water of this spring seeing how clear it is, how clean; rays… — Li Po Copy Share Image
“Maybe the Buddha was right: pain and suffering are the only true constants in life.” — Dermot Davis Copy Share Image
“You’ve got to live right, too. It’s the way you live that predisposes you to avoid the traps and see the right… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“There were so many beliefs which we had about the world, which then influenced everything, everything, about how we saw the world… — T. Scott McLeod Copy Share Image
You don't simply tell someone to get out there and win the tennis match. You say 'move your feet' or 'watch the… — Diana Nyad Copy Share Image
“The effects you will have on your students are infinite and currently unknown; you will possibly shape the way they proceed in… — Donna Quesada Copy Share Image
“Canning is a whole world of a thing to do. It requires that you get out of your head. It's a Zen… — Debby Bull Copy Share Image
“Enlightenment depends to a large extent on believing that you are born for Freedom in this lifetime, and that it is available… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image