Get comfortable with the idea that you won’t know what’s good until it’s already happened.

There's a grand-canyon sized gulf between explanation and experience.

Continue to reinvent. Keep things moving and changing and growing and always a little bit out of reach.

I have a weird sense that people ten years younger than me don't own a radio, or maybe they own a radio, but they don't call it a radio.

Therein lies the rub of a place like Berkeley Bowl. You get seduced by an 11-pound apple that turns out to be a fake watermelon with an anus.

What fortitude the Soul contains, That it can so endure The accent of a coming Foot- The opening of a Door.

One must somehow find a way of loving the world without trusting it; somehow one must love the world without being worldly.

I was working on the farm to get in shape, about a mile away from my parents. You know, I did everything as a kid to stay in shape - jogging, work on the farm, driving the tractor. I'll never forget.

I was going through some emotional turmoil. You can tell by the tunes on the album that I was going through a break-up of my marriage. It was the only way I could express myself.

I want nothing to do with privilege.

We expect all our businesses to have a positive impact on our top and bottom lines ... Profitability is very important to us or we wouldn't be in this business.

In obstetrics and gynecology, the term abortionist is still a dirty word.

When I get too worked up about things I have always escaped into catatonia.

Thirty-nine was the best year of my life earnings-wise. I paid off my mortgage and felt a massive sense of achievement.

Any anti-bullying scheme, initiative or policy which fails to mention accountability for the bullies is likely to meet with little, and often no, success