I think... the secret is to just settle for the shape of your life takes...Instead of you know, always waiting and wishing for what might make you happy.

Take what people give you. Drink their milkshakes.

Its the most breathtakingly ironic things about living: the fact that we are all-identical twins included-alone. Singular. And yet what we seek-what saves us-is our connection to others.

I cried because I had no shoes. Then I met a man who had no feet.

Love is like breathing, you take it in and let it out.

Eastern Connecticut is very different from Western; we're more liverwurst than pâté, more bowling than polo.

The seeker embarks on a journey to find what he wants and discovers, along the way, what he needs.

Change what you can, accept what you can't, and be smart enough to know the difference

If you want your prayers answered, get up off your knees and do something about them.

All the dead bolts, pulled shades and hidden knives in the world couldn't protect you from the truth.

If the book is true, it will find an audience that is meant to read it.

If you sing a song, any brokenness shall heal.

Art should startle the viewer into thinking about the meaning of life.

Lebanon was under Israeli occupation, up to its capital, but we did not consider that a disaster. Why? Because it was very clear that there are ways to resist.

In different lifetimes, you incarnate in different dimensional planes, let alone in different universes in the physical universe.

Nicky looked down at me with a knowledge on his face that he was holding the monster in his arms. I'd have comforted him, but it would have been all lies.

As your understanding of life continues to grow, you can walk upon this planet safe and secure, always moving forward toward your greater good.

Free societies are societies in which the right of dissent is protected.

I was surrounded by sisters. My childhood was all women.

Morality is the custom of one's country and the current feeling of one's peers.

I strove with none; for none was worth my strife.