Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn't music

Once we have tasted far streams, touched the gold, found some limit beyond the waterfall, a season changes and we come back changed but safe, quiet, grateful.

Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn't music.

I embrace emerging experience, I participate in discovery. I am a butterfly. I am not a butterfly collector. I want the experience of the butterfly.

I have woven a parachute out of everything broken.

There is no such thing as writer's block for writers whose standards are low enough.

You don't need many words if you already know what you're talking about

Wisdom is having things right in your life and knowing why.

Anyone who breathes is in the rhythm business.

...What you fear will not go away; it will take you into yourself and bless you and keep you. That's the world, and we all live there.

A speech is something you say so as to distract attention from what you do not say.

Eat your heart out. Oh, wait. You can’t. It’s not organic.

Surprise is the essence of humor, and nothing is more surprising than truth.

When you are caring about your children perhaps you always have to remember at what point you can become over involved because of something you need rather than something the child needs.

The human bones are but vain lines dawdling, the whole universe a blank mold of stars.

What wonders lie in every mountain day!

Politicians never live up to all the hopes that we invest in them but I think he [Barack Obama] has made America a different country.

The news media's silence, particularly television news, is reprehensible.

He who falls in love meets a worse fate than he who leaps from a rock.

Laughing, how can you fall asleep? It brings a state of no-mind and no-thought, and does not allow you to fall asleep.

Lovecraft opened the way for me, as he had done for others before me