It’s the beauty that helps us return from the harshness. If it wasn’t there, we would have nothing to live for.

My grin was feral, matching my savage best friend’s.

Too long spent denying each other, we no longer hid our want.

Be grateful for the life of those who mass up challenges on the paths to your fulfillment. At least they taught you self-defense!

I had a Hebraic wedding in New York, so I'm definitely Jewish.

What does tamed mean? It's something that's been too often neglected. It means to create ties.

Most Americans, like most Japanese, view their dogs, cats, and other animal companions as family members, and rightly so.

I dress according to how I feel.

Stories are able to help us to become more whole, to become Named. And Naming is one of the impulses behind all art; to give a name to the cosmos, we see despite all the chaos.

Power grows out of Organized Knowledge, but mind you, it grows out of it, through Application and Use.

Mother Earth is very talented.

The President needs me at the White House. It's autumn, you know, and the leaves need raking.