Dont desire that destinyAt where you cant see anything.

The price you will offer yourself to the world, is how much they will buy you.

It is astounding to find that the belly of every black and evil thing is white as snow. And it is saddening to discover how the concealed parts of angels are leprous.

Underneath the groundyou can't hear a soundnot even the sweet falling rainyou might forget about tomorrowforget about the swallowsbut they won't forget youthey won't forget you

Sometimes you don't want better but just what is YOURS..

Whether the process proves to be Kyoto or something else, let's acknowledge the urgency of global warming.

A committee is a group of the unprepared, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary.

Part-black generally means all-black in Americans' minds. Just as part-Asian or part-Hispanic or part-anything-else usually puts individuals in those minority-groups' camps.

Science and democracy are the right and left hands of what I'll refer to as the move from the realm of necessity to the realm of freedom.

I believe that living out loud and not letting fear hold you back is the key to the fullest, most rewarding life possible

They [my stories] evolve. If they're tightly constructed, it's because they're revised constantly as I move forward each day. That's where the structure inheres. It's all organic.