Indifferent Quote by Jack Kerouac

“I'm little absent minded and that influences my presence of mind.”

— P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar

I seemed to recall some words from an old Zen master, something like, "My Zen cuts down mountains." My rejection of Buddhism was a…

— Quentin S. Crisp

“Activities such as chanting, bowing, and sitting in zazen are not at all wasted, even when done merely formally, for even this superficial encounter…

— Francis Harold Cook

Naturally, the Zen Master Rama philosophy is to have a high state of awareness and material success.

— Frederick Lenz

There are two primary ways of studying Zen. Either an individual will enter into a Zen monastery and study with a Zen master there,…

— Frederick Lenz

At Patagonia, making a profit is not the goal because the Zen master would say profits happen 'when you do everything else right'.

— Yvon Chouinard

“This was all she needed – a dead guy who talked like some Zen master trying to be her therapist.”

— Jen Minkman

“A famous Japanese Zen master, Hakuun Yasutani Roshi, said that unless you can explain Zen in words that a fisherman will comprehend, you don’t…

— Jeff Bridges

If we had the consciousness of a cat or a dog, we would have it in us to become perfect Zen masters. We could…

— Eric Maisel

What are you, Zen Master Fang?

— Charlaine Harris

Fish sense, applied in the field, is what the old Zen masters would call enlightenment: simply the ability to see what's right there in…

— John Gierach

“He was, in his way, as close to a Zen master as I've ever had, and all of us who fell under his influence…

— Nora Ephron