I don't think I want to write a third book. But the more people talk to me about it, the more I think maybe I do.

Oh, a bookshop. Why not pop in and buy a little Kant? And perhaps just a quarter-pound of Kafka. Don't bother to wrap it, thanks. I'll eat it here.

Good art is a form of prayer. It's a way to say what is not sayable.

Baseball is a game where you are always waiting, and then when something happens it's like turning a kaleidoscope when you were a kid.

I love thrillers. I would even read certain science fiction, although I haven't been a devotee for many years.

There is a lack of context in contemporary education. And contemporary consideration - because we live in those interiorities so much. Especially young kids who live by surfing the Web.

I love baseball. What I love about baseball is that you are always waiting.

The best defense is a good story.

Never use 'submit' as a verb for sending work to magazine or book publishers; say 'offer,' and never, ever submit. Keep your knees unbent. Be brave.

What to know about pain is how little we do to deserve it, how simple it is to give, how hard to lose.

I have found myself writing poetry shortly after I retired. Which I hadn't done in forty years.

There is a certain relief in change even though it be from bad to worse as I have found in traveling in a stagecoach it is often a comfort to shift one's position and be bruised in a new place.

There is but one ultimate Power. This Power is to each one what he is to it.

Freedom is from within.

There is no excuse for anyone not to train three times a week...Anyone can change their mind if they want to. It's all about motivation

Good design is ubiquitous and forever.

If I ever lose a role because of my tattoos, I'll quit Hollywood and go to work at Costco.

By merely increasing or decreasing the amount of contrast in any area we can move the observer through the painting.

Everyone has the brain power to make money in stocks. Not everyone has the stomach.

President Johnson and I have a lot in common. We were both born in small towns and we're both fortunate in the fact that we think we married above ourselves.

Redirect federal spending aimed at fulfilling the terms of the increasingly irrelevant Kyoto Protocol.