To love a woman, the mate must also love her wildish nature.

Go out in the woods, go out. If you don't go out in the woods nothing will ever happen and your life will never begin.

Dogs are the magicians of the universe.

It is worse to stay where one does not belong at all than to wander about lost for a while and looking for the psychic and soulful kinship one requires

Failure is a greater teacher than success

Don't waste your time hating a failure. Failure is a greater teacher than success. Listen, learn, go on.

This wolf-woman Self must have freedom to move, to speak, to be angry, and to create.

Even in the best of worlds the soul needs refurbishing from time to time.

To love means to embrace and at the same time to withstand many endings, and many many beginnings—all in the same relationship.

A woman must be able to stand in the face of power, because ultimately some part of that power will become hers.

Sometimes there are no words to help one's courage. Sometimes you just have to jump.

One does not simply code without developing antisocial behavior and caffeine addiction.

Politics is about the participation and engagement of the wider citizenry - to miss that point would doom us to irrelevance.

In an open society, no idea can be above scrutiny, just as no people should be beneath dignity.

He who walks in the company of fools suffers much. Company with fools, as with an enemy, is always painful. Company with the wise is pleasure, like meeting with kinfolk.

Don’t make it a challenge. You know how much I like those.

I judge the people and the nations by their ideals; the higher the ideals, the better the person, the greater the nation.

I am sure I am one of 2000 film directors in the world that Tarantino admires.

Lord, I have loved Your sky, Be it said against or for me, Have loved it clear and high, Or low and stormy...

I am talking about poetry. It's like that line from [John] Yeats: I go back to "where all the ladders start/ In the foul rag and bone shop of the heart."