I admire vegetarians who refuse to eat nothing but vegetables in their homes, but I also admire those who put aside those principles or those preferences when they travel. Just to be a good guest.

Don't dunk your nigiri in the soy sauce. Don't mix your wasabi in the soy sauce. If the rice is good, complement your sushi chef on the rice.

your body is not a temple, it's an amusement park. Enjoy the ride.

I don't like to see animals in pain. That was very uncomfortable to me. I don't like factory farming. I'm not an advocate for the meat industry.

The journey is part of the experience - an expression of the seriousness of one's intent. One doesn't take the A train to Mecca.

Doing graphic novels is cool! It's fun! You get to write something, and then see it visually page by page, panel by panel, working with the artist, you get to see it fleshed out.

I'm never a reliable narrator, unbiased or objective.

Anyone who doesn't have a great time in San Francisco is pretty much dead to me.

Good food is very often, even most often, simple food.

Vegetarians, and their Hezbollah-like splinter faction, the vegans ... are the enemy of everything good and decent in the human spirit.

I'd learned something... Food had power. It could inspire, astonish, shock, excite, delight and impress. It had the power to please me... and others. This was valuable information.

When you stop expecting miracles, life is the miracle.

Let your gift of positive influence to be roused and spread like a wildfire from the east to the west and from the south to the north. All nations are waiting for it.

I think people should be angry at things that are worthy of anger. Injustice is outrageous and deserves outrage.

So our lives glide on: the river ends we don't know where, and the sea begins, and then there is no more jumping ashore.

During my senior year I joined Skull and Bones, a secret society, so secret I can't say anything more.

I'm making some of the greatest art being made now. It'll take the art world ten years to get around to it.

Here, before God, in the presence of these witnesses, from this time, I consecrate my life to the destruction of slavery!

Someone told me sleep was the cousin of death and followin' the dollar finds nothin' but stress.

There are lots of levels of fear and complaint about the government getting involved in business. First and foremost, of course, is incompetence.

Go back home where you came from. This country is mine, and I intend to stay here and to raise this country full of grown people.