“Things look one way and then they look another way.”

“Things seem one way, and then another way – you gotta get used to it.”

“Everyone has their own life to lead, in their own way. You know, when you really look at things as they appear, the whole trip is simply unbelievable. Actually, it’s totally ridiculous most of the time.”

“The trip is to play your part in the play knowing all along that you are not the one playing the part. That requires a good dose of faith and another dose of exquisite humor – sort of like looking in the mirror. Who is that?”

“Don’t look up for God, look in.”

“People talk of the Sufi way. Wrong. If there is a way, it’s not Sufism.”

“There are no guarantees of how things are going to work out. They’re actually working out the way they need to be working out, no matter how outrageous they seem.”