Write every day. Even if it's only a letter.

Anyone without a sense of humor is too pretentious to be a good magician.

Intelligence alone does not get us where we need to go or even necessarily where we want to go. For that, the human creature must exercise harder-won capacities of wisdom, and wise action.

I owe nothing to Women's Lib.

I'm serious when I do my work. I'm not serious when I'm home with my kids.

You can never lose what you have offered to Christ.

The pool of people you care about is going to shift over time.

People die, but books never die. No man and no force can abolish memory.

We say that someone occupies an official position, whereas it is the official position that occupies him.

No dream ever entirely disappears. Somewhere it troubles some unfortunate person and some day, when that person has been sufficiently troubled, it will be reproduced on the lot.

Living and breathing an authentic story is the best way to survive in a conversation-rich world.