In the aftermath of our errors, our first task is always to establish their scope and nature.

knowledge is conventionally viewed as belief plus a bunch of credentials

Reliance on other people's knowledge. . . . buys us all a lot of time. It also buys us, in essence, many billions of prosthetic brains.

conversion stories are one of the classic Western narratives about the self.

This book is for those of you who are tired of trying to squeeze into constrained categories, who long for a life without limits on who you are or who you will become.

The best use of family was having it in front of other people.

I think the eyes flirt most. There are so many ways to use them.

There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.

One of my favorite stories is my first kissing scene with Linda Gray.

They say my public persona don't have enough appeal, I take a lesson from Kanye and give 'em something real.

The moment we begin to seek love, love begins to seek us. And to save us.

Well, I am a Christian who believes that there are certainly many more paths to God other than Christianity.

Sexuality and femininity is an accumulation of age and wisdom and comfort in your own skin.

The Law likes to be argued with. Take away words and where is the Law? Silence always annoys it.