I think the most important thing people can do is to learn about their watershed. And it's something no one knows.

Water is the ink that writes the poetry of life.

When someone attempts to insult you know that they are inadvertently giving away what would insult them.

I loved the world of imagination.

I think editors have to come out of a certain kind of community.

If you want a little fear and terror because your life is dull, get a future. Terrifying!

Acceptance is a small quiet room.

It's a mistake to ask a work of art to be all things to all people.

I just started writing stuff to kill time on summer evenings. This is why I'm always telling people who ask me what they need to do to succeed to give up, do something else.

You have to sing every day so you can build up to being, you know, Amazingly Brilliant

I believe work is good. There is dignity in work. I also believe that a hard-work ethic forges strong leaders.

Morality [or ethics] is not a subject; it is a life put to the test in dozens of moments.