I forgot how to throw a boomerang, but then it came back to me.

We are the superhero, none of us individually, but all of us together.

Humanity is good. Some people are terrible and broken, but humanity is good. I believe that.

Read books. Care about things. Get excited. Try not to be too down on youself. Enjoy the ever present game of knowing.

I honestly don't know how you live without having a cat inside your house. It's like having a little living piece of art that is also very warm and soft.

Stop listening to people telling us we need to hate each other

Making an un-perfect decision is far, far better than not making a decision, which is the worst possible decision you could make.

Being silly is still allowed, not excluded by adulthood. What's excluded by adulthood is thoughtlessness, so be thoughtful and silly

Some days, it seems to me like the purpose of life is to convert energy into beauty.

‎Sometimes I feel like when someone asks me if I believe in God, it's like a blind person asking if I'm black, so that they can put me in the right category.

You sense and feel something different than I do, even if we lick the same kitten.

Include and grow. Include and expand.

Never underestimate the power of the written word, especially when you put them down in your own voice.

As Irving Good realised in 1965, machines with superhuman intelligence could repeatedly improve their design even further, triggering what Vernor Vinge called a 'singularity.'

The best people to love are the ones that you don't have to try to love.

Fly fishing or any other sport fishing, is an end in itself and not a game or competition among fishermen. . . .

I don't think I could ever give up music. It's what makes me tick. If there was no music, there would be no writing.

Tell him I took the cat

I am by nature a dealer in words, and words are the most powerful drug known to humanity.

I dont feel like I would be a good mentor. I dont know what I have to offer in that respect. I do this for pretty selfish reasons.

In what concerns divine things, belief is not appropriate. Only certainty will do. Anything less than certainty is unworthy of God.