Don't worry about being worried. You're heading out on an adventure and you can always change your mind along the way and try something else.

The hardest thing was learning to write. I was 13, and the only writing I had done was for Social Studies. It consisted of copying passages right out of the encyclopedia

Writing is revision. All prose responds to work.

You do the right thing even if it makes you feel bad. The purpose of life is not to be happy but to be worthy of happiness.

among a coward's weapons, cynicism is the nastiest of all

The combination of domesticity and wildness - that's a deep expression

Things were here before you and will be here after you're gone. The geographic features, especially, give you a sense of your own place in the world and in time

I know that to write you have to have stories you want to tell. You have to keep your mind alive, and you have to work hard.

Public education rests precariously on the skill and virtue of the people at the bottom of the institutional pyramid.

In order to go on with our lives, we are always capable of making the ominous into the merely strange.

Continuity is one of the things I like about New England.

Learn soon...Reach moon by bus, if you late ...they will kike you out

By justifying our harmful negative habits, we live in delusion. We are lying to ourselves. And worse yet, we waste the precious opportunity of living our truth.

Only when you decide to truly live can you be free of your fears, and only when you are free of your fears can you truly live.

Continuity gives us roots change gives us branches letting us stretch and grow and reach new heights.

Stupidity-The top of the list for Satanic Sins.

Thank you, Planned Parenthood. God bless you.

A sophisticated rhetorician, inebriated with the exuberance of his own verbosity.

From the distance of the moon, Earth was four times the size of a full moon seen from Earth. It was a brilliant jewel in the black velvet sky.

Whether it's Batman, Superman, Watchmen, the 300 story, we just make stuff that I want to see.

For me they go hand in hand. When I travel it makes me want to write, when I read it makes me want to travel.