Poetry doesn’t pay. But I need it. And so do you.

Sometimes the silence is the loudest thing in the room.

As the leaf takes its time finding the ground so must I.

The lessons of impermanence taught me this: loss constitutes an odd kind of fullness

What matters right now is this: we're each of us standing here, together, alive, together.

I saw clearly that war was upon us when I learned that my young men had been secretly buying ammunition.

When you first get out of doing a show for a long time where you played a teenager, casting directors and producers all still look at you as being the character that you played for so long.

This is the age of bargain hunters. If it had been this way in biblical times, we'd probably have been offered another commandment free if we had accepted the first ten.

In the end we love our desire and not what it is that we desire.

In parts of Montana, salt concentrations in soil water, have reached those double those of seawater.

Guys, particularly in the West, go to the gym and train for hours and hours to pick up something that is heavier than them. Why would you want to do that?

Our democratic richness arrives when we're able to comprehend our collective humanity accurately.

I like hip-hop, but I don't like concerts. There's like sweat, on people's backs.