If they come prying they can leave curious.

The creative adult is the child who has survived.

People who deny the existence of dragons are often eaten by dragons. From within.

The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.

Those who build walls are their own prisoners. I'm going to go fulfill my proper function in the social organism. I'm going to unbuild walls.

I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant.

We read books to find out who we are. What other people, real or imaginary, do and think and feel... is an essential guide to our understanding of what we ourselves are and may become.

There have been great societies that did not use the wheel, but there have been no societies that did not tell stories.

Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.

It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.

You cannot buy the revolution. You cannot make the revolution. You can only be the revolution. It is in your spirit, or it is nowhere.

No religion can fully accept another religion, that’s the one belief all religions share

When the child is ill, the mother will know how to pray.

Art has an obligation to offend

Some people look at the world and say 'why?' Some people look at the world and say 'why not?'

Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really ever be agreeing with you completely in anything.

I actually think storyboards are great. I don't draw well enough to do them myself. I've only used storyboards a couple of times.

I like challenging people. I love pop music that can just throw you off.

I spread the message of oneness in life and living. This is the way to peace on earth. This is the mission of my life, and I pray that it may be fulfilled.

I wouldn't miss the opening of a door.

I did not know if the story was factually true or not, but it was emotionally true [...].