Faith is not being sure where you're going but going anyway.

Whatever you do needs a true you.

A benefit of friendship is knowing whom to tell secrets to.

Reading and writing is an escape for me. Where I can imagine and become who I want to be when I want to be. Where I want to be, it's just a matter of having the imagination to do so!

We live in what is but we find 1 000 ways not to face it. Great theatre strengthens our faculty to face it.

You can say the Earth is flat, but it doesn't mean you're going to fall off the edge.

The beauty of literature - also its limit - is that it is inescapably personal, even if you're writing science fiction.

Of course there are individual racists in America. Sadly that's true. And sadly that will always be true. It's true in this country, it will be true because it's human nature.

When he proposed he said, "We'll make such beautiful music together," but in this duet, his part seems to be all rests.

What I learned: Shun nonbelievers. Ignore critics. Do your best for people who want to dance with you.

You need to eat what's local. So that's what I'm trying to do - just be as close to nature as possible.