Gary Busey Quotations

Have a mind that's open to everything, get attached to nothing.

Imagine the peace symbol. The peace symbol has three pieces in it. One piece is emotion, that's your body. Another piece has spirit in it, that's your fuel. Another piece has intellect in it and that's your steering wheel. You can never overdo the fuel that goes into the body, which is the emotions and the steering wheel to drive it.

My dark side, my shadow, my lower companion is now in the back room blowing up balloons for kids' parties.

It's good for everyone to understand that they are to love their enemies, simply because your enemies show you things about yourself you need to change. So in actuality enemies are friends in reverse.

I've been told by doctors and surgeons that I have the energy of ten men who have normal jobs.

I consider myself a Texan. I grew up in Texas and Oklahoma.

If you take shortcuts, you get cut short.

Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives.

It's a very strange silence that I'm living in right now. It's a silence that has a lot of activity and noise in it from a zone that I don't live in on this earth.

Amen is not the end of a prayer, it just gets us ready to go to the next level.

I'm interested in all things that Donald Trump does. I've known him since 1980. He's a good man.

Winners do what losers don't want to do.

I love love, and I love life. I love. I just love. It's just great. It's the most enduring element we have is love.

I'm not jealous, and I'm not possessive, and I'm not controlling.

I don't know how I got involved in 'Celebrity Wife Swap.' It came from my agent Hugh. He got the opportunity for me.

Nothing changes like changes, because nothing changes but the changes.

I'll tell you this: You have to remember to chase and catch your dreams, because if you don't, your imagination will live in empty spaces, and that's nowhere land.

You know what 'DOUBT' stands for? It stands for 'Debate On Understanding Bewildersome Thoughts.'

I dont know where I come from but Im here now so deal with it.

There has got to be more to life than being a really, really, ridiculously good actor.

You know what 'FAILING' stands for? It stands for 'Finding An Important Lesson, Inviting Needed Growth.'

When you get lost in your imaginatory vagueness your foresight will become a nimble vagrant.

And freedom comes with grace, kindness, understanding, and love. Don't take anything personal, folks. Whatever is said about you or rumored or you heard something - you haven't done anything wrong and it's not your fault. That is your own self-invisible anchor that will stop your boat of life from going forward.

Enlightenment is the mind that is open to anything, but attached to nothing. That is freedom. No values, no resentment, no grudges. Not carrying the past along with you. Not carrying memories from the past that are hurtful and shameful and embarrassing. Just let all that go and you are living in enlightenment, and you are free for everything.

The most powerful thing we have is our psyche. And to use our minds, we must be clear, vulnerable and open, which will take us to places we didn't even know were there or couldn't imagine ourselves going.

Acting is the absence of acting. It's believing in the truth of the moment you are creating.

Freedom is the freedom you choose, when you're not getting in your own way. The best way to start every day is to wake up and wash your face and look yourself in the mirror, right in the eyes of your reflection, and say, "don't get in my way." Because it's only when we get in our own way that we have to step back or step aside or step over here and not walk at all.

Acting is a trick word invented in the festival of Dionysus, before Christ, in Greece at a fertility festival. That's where theatre came from: a fertility festival. No women were allowed. All the men played all the parts.

I lost my athletic scholarship by injuring my right knee. That right knee kept me out of Vietnam, and I went into Drama. I put them all together with a football foundation and the house was built on Drama - and love and kindness and understanding and grace.

Everyone goes through their stuff when they are growing up. It's all relative. Everyone has the same situations on their menu. We just make the choices in terms of what situations we're going to eat.

F-A-I-L-I-N-G [is] Finding An Important Lesson, Inviting Needed Growth. So you don't actually fail, you find a better way to do whatever you're doing, and that's your ability, the truth of your core from past life experiences to where you are now in this life. It gives you the ability to be in your truth, without anything holding you down in a box that will never open.

Fun stands for finally understnding nothing. And that's what's fun about fun, you don't have to get it.

Five parts of my brain contain alien power, whatever I do or say cannot be denied on the intergalactic highway of existence.

Do you even know who I am? Seriously, tell me, because I don't.

When angels fly inside your heart, that's when you can fly.

Enemies are just friends in reverse.

If you put that straight jacket on me, I am going to pull your endocrine system out of your body.

Be nice to everyone and tell jokes.

Pray for the best, prepare for the worst, and expect the unexpected.

Boy, it's a tough planet if you want it to be. But a great planet if you let it.

You know what 'FEAR' stands for? It stands for 'False Evidence Appearing Real.' It's the darkroom where Satan develops his negatives.

I am proud to tell Hollywood that I am a Christian. For the first time I am now free to be myself.

You are a gut maggot with no guts.

Never dip lower than you can dip.

T-E-A-M stands for together everyone achieves more.

Some people have different ways than yours of having fun. You can't judge 'em, you can't dismiss 'em, and you can't say, 'what an idiot, what a food.' You just have to accept their truth of their harmony with what they wanna do in their heart. As long as it's not hurting anyone.

I'm an angel in an earth suit.

Giving is better than receiving, 'cause that's the ability you give somebody to get stronger than they would be, than they could be, than they should be, before you loved them. When you give somebody the ability to feel your love and your healing, you're a doctor in the spirit, bringin' medicine from God to your heart and on to them.

Theres a woman in Arkansas that's such a bad cook, that a swarm of flies got together and repaired her screen door.

It's easy .... it's a mind that is open to everything, yet attaches to nothing ... it's called freedom that's what it is, plain and simple!

Do you know what chaos stands for? C-H-A-O-S stands for Critical Hate And Overwhelming Stupidity.

Imagination is the hood ornament on your car of creativity.

The greatest power you have is your faith. F-A-I-T-H. And the word faith stands for Fantastic Adventures In Trusting Him. God will be there to fight all your battles, all you have to do is let him. Faith is very strong. Part of my life ministry is talking about God in terms of bringing back who I really am to the forefront of my identity.

You Know the Most Dangerous Thing In the Water? A Shark Fart.

Friends are just enemies in reverse

A good way to lose weight is to put salt on your ass and go to a petting zoo. But stay away from goats because I've seen them fornicate with a mail box.

Drinking your own blood is the paradigm of recycling.

Faith gives me the ability to rise above anything, because what is true in the spiritual realm is forever true. It cannot be denied.

Relationship. R-E-L-A-T-I-O-N-S-H-I-P means this: Really exciting love affair turns into overwhelming nightmare. Sobriety hangs in peril.

Don't tell me what I'm not doing when I'm doing what you don't think I'm doing!