Everyone performs bad actions... A bad person is someone who does not lament his bad actions.

If the thrill of hunting were in the hunt, or even in the marksmanship, a camera would do just as well.

You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness.

Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living.

The sky slowly pulled up its blue dress to reveal night.

The more you love someone, he came to think, the harder it is to tell them. It surprised him that strangers didn't stop each other on the street to say I love you.

His voice was handsome and broken, like a cobblestone street.

To feel alone is to be alone.

Words are capable of making experience more vivid, and also of organizing it. They can scare us, and they can comfort us.

When we eat factory-farmed meat we live, literally, on tortured flesh. Increasingly, that tortured flesh is becoming our own.

It has shown me that everything is illuminated in the light of the past. It is always along the side of us...on the inside, looking out.

Hope is the joy of soul.

There is never a right time. Except the time we make right.

When power narrows the area of man's concern poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of his existence.

It's easy to get people's attention, what counts is getting their interest.

I love baseball - Moneyball was my favorite book when I was 13.

Don't try to become a teacher overnight with psychological bookkeeping in your heart and educational theory in your head.

Most people are unhappy; and they are unhappy because there is no love in their hearts.

Blaze Foley was a genius and a beautiful loser.

Worship renews the spirit as sleep renews the body.

Living the dream is simply a form of living your passion.