There is no pleasure in fighting a weak opponent

Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they'll wait for you forever pay attention to them and they always love you back.

Music is a holy place, a cathedral so majestic that we can sense the magnificence of the universe, and also a hovel so simple and private that none of us can plumb its deepest secrets.

Acts don't mean anything. Acts do not matter--you, your awareness, your being conscious, mindful, is what matters. What you do is not the concern.

The more you love, the more love you are given to love with.

There's always hope. And oceans. Hope and oceans.

Berkshireis in the business of making easy predictions If a deal looks too hard, the partners simply shelve it.

What you do with your billable time determines your current income, but what you do with your non-billable time determines your future.

I'm an ecumenical reader, grew up with all sorts of fiction, teach writing, went to the Iowa Writers' Workshop, so my tastes and interests are broad.

Live performance really terrifies me. I haven't done it, really, in years. I think that's why I retired from my brief career in stand-up.

I called my training camp Fighter's Heaven