My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool it gives me all the world and exiles me from it.

To oppose something is to maintain it.

Great self-destruction follows upon unfounded fear.

You must not change one thing one pebble one grain of sand until you know what good and evil will follow on that act.

The only thing that makes life possible is permanent intolerable uncertainty not knowing what comes next.

When action grows unprofitable gather information when information grows unprofitable sleep.

Almost anything carried to its logical extreme becomes depressing if not carcinogenic.

The worst walls are never the ones you find in your way. The worst walls are the ones you put there- you build yourself. Those are the high ones the thick ones the ones with no doors in.

We are volcanoes. When we women offer our experience as our truth as human truth all the maps change. There are new mountains.

It is good to have an end to journey toward but it is the journey that matters in the end.

Yoga is not just a workout, it is a natural way of enhancing flexibility, calmness, clarity, and youthfulness.

I stumbled up the hill back toward the Hab. As I crested the rise, I saw something that made me very happy and something that made me very sad: The Hab was intact (yay!) and the MAV was gone (boo!).

One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in this world are to be cured by legislation.

For me, the short story is the depth of a novel, the breadth of a poem, and, as you come to the last few paragraphs, the experience of surprise.

I have no intention of ending my career in a rooming house, with full scrapbooks and an empty stomach.

Mindfulness is the ability to do physical things in a harmonious way; it is a way to remain centered in a physical world that is out of balance.

I believe that these extra-terrestrial vehicles and their crews are visiting this planet from other planets, which obviously are a little more technically advanced than we are here on earth.

Mother of Marvels, mysterious and tender Nature, why do we not live more in thee.

The saddest thing is that when I sat down to rehearse for the Pixies, I couldn't believe that I had given up something that I loved. Now I hold the drum at night and I want to go to bed with it.

If you want to travel on the airline system, you give up your privacy. If you want your privacy, don't fly. Flying is voluntary.