Living, being in the world, was a much greater and stranger thing than she had ever dreamed.

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.

Make it your ultimate habit of life to be kind.

Property damage is so much easier to live with than murder.

I won't be a slave to the past. I'll love where I choose.

Whatever you would have your children become strive to exhibit in your own lives and conversation.

You are not saved by your works. You work because youre saved.

If you have no agenda of your own, life will work according to its agenda. Your personal agenda is taking you further and further away from that.

Don't be afraid to adapt new ingredients into your own techniques, and traditional ingredients into new recipes.

I can't concern myself with how viewers feel.

In this dream, I wasn’t a coyote shapeshifter trying to hold a werewolf, I was Coyote’s almost daughter, and I had all the strength of the world in my arms.

I think that there are a few people that are power manipulators that have gotten control of things.