I went as far away from home as possible in terms of the development of my imagination.

What you are will show, ultimately. Start now, every day, becoming, in your actions, your regular actions, what you would like to become in the bigger scheme of things.

I'm interested when things are upside down - because there are so many possibilities in that one moment. There is a lot that is exposed.

Identity is an assemblage of constellations.

We spend so much time bantering about the words when the real open conversations might very well be our actions. I worry about our rhetoric.

You can't teach talent. You can't teach inspiration. You can teach people critical facilities. You can give them techniques. You can teach discipline. And you can teach them about the business.

Each person has a literature inside them.

Hope is when you look out the window and you go, 'It doesn't look good at all, but I'm going to go beyond what I see to give people visions of what could be.'

Friendship is a wildly underrated medication.

Be more than ready. Be present in your discipline. Remember your gift. Be grateful for your gift and treat it like a gift. Cherish it, take care of it, and pass it on.

You've heard that old expression from Shakespeare, 'Just speak the speech'? The words themselves will take you to the reality of the character. And so this led me to interview people.

God takes two and make them one but satan takes one and make it two.

Money does not determine our worth

Our meeting was inevitable. Our love was terminal. But God and Goddess damn it, our daughter was no mistake at all.

It is when we finally realize the futility of violence and the invalidity of war will we, the people of this world finally wake up!

The consistent thinker ... is either a walking mummy or else if he has not succeeded in stifling all his vitality a fanatical monomaniac.

Eve left Adam to meet the Devil in private.

It's amazing to realize that a lot of the insecurities I had when I was younger have pretty much disappeared.

Being independent... is being innovative out of inspiration as well as necessity.

Everything in life has let me down.

Law of the jungle. The betrayee gets to eat the betrayer. --Dante Pontis