After a hundred years Nobody knows the place, Agony, that enacted there, Motionless as peace.

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.

I am out with lanterns, looking for myself.

We turn not older with years but newer every day.

I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.

If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves. You can gain more control over your life by paying closer attention to the little things.

I must go in, the fog is rising.

A good roommate may be the single most important thing to have when one is away at school.

Bring me the sunset in a cup.

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.

If there is no personal God, everything is permissablel, and if God exists, everthing is possible.

The notion that the maternal wish and the activity of mothering are instinctive or biologically predestined is baloney.

I have all these weird fantasies. Going coast-to-coast on my motorcycle and having random barbecues all over America. No show, no nothing.

Invoked or not invoked, the god is present.

I grew up in suburban New York City and London, England, where my dad was working.

Outgrowing things we love is never a pleasant process.

I don’t mean to make a big deal out of sobriety, by the way. Of all the modes of human consciousness available to the modern consumer I consider it to be the most overrated.

A meter of green is greener than a centimeter.

Life is too short to nurse one's misery. Hurry across the lowlands so that you may spend more time on the mountain tops.

I love to work. Doing things we love is how we relax, I think.