My greatest accomplishment so far is to keep selling enough that I never want for the labor that sustains my Presbyterian soul.

The interior of our skulls contains a portal to infinity.

I just wanted all the wars to be over so that we could spend the money on starships and Mars colonies.

A cannon fires only once but words detonate across centuries

Everyone does magic all the time in different ways. "Life" plus "significance" = magic.

Sometimes you wonder, in an interconnected universe, who's dreaming who?

Study yourself the way a hunter studied prey. Exploit your own weaknesses to create desired changes within yourself.

There's a palace in your head, boy. Learn to live in it always.

If our shallow, self-critical culture sometimes seems to lack a sense of the numinous or spiritual it's only in the same way a fish lacks a sense of the ocean.

Laugh and the world laughs with you!

I'm the evil mastermind behind the scenes. I'm the wicked puppeteer who pulls the strings and makes you dance. I'm your writer.

No "we" should be taken for granted when the subject is looking at other people's pain.

Mrs. Greene made me understand the parallels between race and caste--- and how women's bodies were used to perpetuate both. Different prisons. Same key.

I do like the way people behave toward me and Theresa when we’re together-everyone’s voice changes to music, and we get all sorts of smiles.

I like Instagram - I love pictures, I just dont take them very often.

The very life within you is longing to be joyful because joyfulness is the nature of the source of creation.

If co-operation is a duty, I hold that non-co-operation also under certain conditions is equally a duty.

Friends must always be treated as if one day they might be enemies.

Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our attention

I give extraordinary attention to military active duty, reserve and National Guard, and their families.

An angel can illumine the thought and mind of man by strengthening the power of vision and by bringing within his reach some truth which the angel himself contemplates.