The incarnation is not a soul into a body, it is an illusory world known as a life into consciousness.

Extremities are flawed. Moderation is ideal, save for one occasion.So damn these eyes that weep too much.This mind that thinks too much. But never this heart that loves too much.

Patton would have said a warmer goodbye to his horse, The author writes on Eisenhower's cold dismissal of his wartime lover.

Don't be agnostic - be something.

Wealth is not about having a lot of money; it's about having a lot of options.

When the star dies, Its eye closes; tired of watching, It flies back to its first bright dream.

Those who express random thoughts to legislative committees are often surprised and appalled to find themselves the instigators of law.

If your book is set in the plantation days of the slave-owning South and you write a little romance between two slave owners without acknowledging the system they live, that's a political gesture.

Competition is the law of the jungle, but cooperation is the law of civilization

I like bands for a long time, even when they're not trendy anymore. I still like Arcade Fire. I've always liked Stevie Wonder.

I was never comfortable with the risk of climbing in the Himalayas, or the amount of time in idleness that is involved in the Everest expedition.