Spiritual matters should be private.

Everybody likes to have a place to think, to meditate, to eat a burrito.

If you let people into your life a little bit, they can be pretty damn amazing.

He loved her, of course, but better than that, he chose her, day after day. Choice: that was the thing.

Life is a constant struggle between being an individual and being a member of the community.

If you teach kids how to tell stories, they have a better chance at everything.

What kind of life can you have in a house without books?

Don't live up to your stereotypes.

When you resort to violence to prove a point, you’ve just experienced a profound failure of imagination.

If one reads enough books one has a fighting chance. Or better, one's chances of survival increase with each book one reads.

Do you know why the Indian rain dances always worked? Because the Indians would keep dancing until it rained.

If all else fails immortality can always be assured by spectacular error.

I am not today, nor have I ever been a Jew, and as a matter of fact, I am uncircumcised.

You couldn't have human society without language.

If the movie's not communicating, it's not working.

It seems I’m getting fresher everytime I turn around.

I was obsessed with Tupac - like eat, sleep, breathe Tupac. During this obsessive love affair, I dressed the part.

Hope has two lovely daughters, anger and courage.

Get married, in any case. If you happen to get a good mate, you will be happy; if a bad one, you will become philosophical, which is a fine thing in itself.

We limit how much technology our kids use at home.

I agree that special interest sections between Portugal and Indonesia can proceed without me being released.