People are too complicated to have simple labels.

I stopped believing there was a power of good and a power of evil that were outside us. And I came to believe that good and evil are names for what people do, not for what they are.

When you choose one way out of many, all the ways you don't take are snuffed out like candles, as if they'd never existed.

I have stolen ideas from every book I have ever read.

We shouldn't live as if [other worlds] mattered more than this life in this world, because where we are is always the most important place.

Around them there was nothing but silence, as if all the world were holding its breath.

It might have been a new way for her heart to beat.

Tell them stories.

A heart of gold is more precious than a necklace of diamonds.

For the impious act begets more after it, like to the parent stock.

I love doing stuff with Todd Barry and Jon Benjamin. We give the stage to good bands and funny people.

In Zen there is a sense of blending, of stepping out of your body and mind and gaining access to powers and abilities that are far beyond the minds of mortal men.

The power of the heart is the power of Life.

I would design any vehicle, but probably least likely... a minivan.

When I was a kid, hip-hop had that effect on me, it was escape and it showed me a different way of life.

One of these days, I'm going to publish a book of all the pictures I did not take.

We're all worth it, man. We're all worth millions of planets and stars and galaxies and universes.

I quit politics because I hated it.