Beautiful quality that women have, which is we like to get together and gab. It's time to elevate that aspect of being a woman.

I know that if we allow ourselves into the gridlock of tribalism, we're in trouble.

If you're interested in the door to the heavens opening, start with the door to your own secret self.

What will matter is the good we did, not the good we expected others to do.

Grief is an expression that you loved well.

When you feel yourself breaking down, may you break open instead.

One does not practice meditation to become a great meditator. We meditate to wake up and live, to become skilled at the art of living.

Fear is a sneaky thief, stealing away precious moments of your life.

In the true spirit of the holidays, let the darkness of your moods lead you back up to the light, and when New Year's rolls around, your resolution will be tinged with new authenticity and power.

When we slow down, quiet the mind, and allow ourselves to feel hungry for something that we do not understand, we are dipping into the abundant well of spiritual longing.

I think that life is a friggin' magic carpet ride - it's amazing. Everything about life is mysterious and beautiful and touching and tragic and lovely and mystical.

The President is going to benefit from me reporting directly to him when I arrive.

Not only Freud but artists and writers were also interested in the unconscious. It was medicine that made the first steps toward modernity.

I went further and further back through the centuries to get a sense of perspective but now at least I understand why Irish history evokes such strong passions and emotions.

On tobacco: A branch of the sin of drunkenness, which is the root of all sins.

Alone with Giddon again, Bitterblue considered him, rather liking the mud streaks on his face. He looked like a handsome sunken rowboat.

Havin' cash is highly addictive, especially when you're used to havin' money to live with.

We must be instruments of God's compassion to those who are suffering.

For me, I want to get across the stage to the people. I want to point at you, thirty, forty rows back, and you know I'm pointing at you, and we're having a laugh and getting it together.

I cannot play a lie. I have to believe in what I play or it won't come out.

We worked solidly for a long time together. George Marriott Edgar and myself.