Joy is our native conditionLet go all non-joy and there is joy

The self is a self-made Procrustean bedof little comfort

To the heads of the new Islamic State, their God was money and power on earth.

A filly who wants to run will always find a rider.

I felt that it was an unnecessary loss of civilian life... We had them beaten. They hadn't enough food, they couldn't do anything.

What is black empowerment when it seems to benefit not the vast majority but an elite that tends to be recycled?

Sometimes you can write a great scene, but when you're actually in a situation and it doesn't work, you have to be flexible enough to make it work for you.

There is no convenient Messiah. Salvation comes only through discipline and sacrifice.

The actual flower is the plant's highest fulfilment, and are not here exclusively for herbaria, county floras and plant geography: they are here first of all for delight.

Looking at scenes of nature, for even a short while, can help us become more insightful, more creative, and more productive.

I got a Lucifer soul. I'll be the Devil's son, Devil's work, gettin' work.

I've always been interested in how we survive and how resourceful we are as Americans.