No one knows anything, really. It's all rented, or borrowed.

...falling in love could be achieved in a single word—a glance.

come back, come back to me

Imagining what it is like to be someone other than yourself is at the core of our humanity. It is the essence of compassion, and it is the beginning of morality.

I've never had a moment's doubt. I love you. I believe in you completely. You are my dearest one. My reason for life.

A person is, among all else, a material thing, easily torn and not easily mended.

True intelligence requires fabulous imagination.

When its gone, you'll know what a gift love was. you'll suffer like this. So go back and fight to keep it.

I believe the novella is the perfect form of prose fiction. It is the beautiful daughter of a rambling, bloated ill-shaven giant (but a giant who's a genius on his best days).

I'm holding back, delaying the information. I'm lingering in the prior moment because it was a time when other outcomes were still possible.

Observing human variety can give pleasure, but so too can human sameness.

I'll borrow of imagination what reality will not give me.

When we give government the power to make medical decisions for us, we in essence accept that the state owns our bodies.

I love David's attitude in the Bible. He wasn't afraid to go against the trends. He wasn't going to be defined by the opinions of others.

We do not move forward by curtailing people's liberty because we are afraid of what they may do or say.

I think a marriage is as a marriage has always been, between a man and a woman.

A Guru is not someone who holds a torch for you. He is the torch.

The snozberries taste like snozberries!

So easy to fall into a rut, isn't it? Why should ruts be so comfortable and so unpopular?

True opinions can prevail only if the facts to which they refer are known; if they are not known, false ideas are just as effective as true ones, if not a little more effective.

Every interpretation is but an introduction to another interpretation, and that is how Talmud pages are printed.