Linear thinking is patriarchal.

The body repeats the landscape. They are the source of each other and create each other.

Pears cannot ripen alone. So we ripened together.

I am luminous with age.

It was the bumble bee and the butterfly who survived, not the dinosaur.

These are the stories that never, never die, that are carried like seed into a new country, are told to you and me and make in us new and lasting strengths.

The history of an oppressed people is hidden in the lies and the agreed myth of its conquerors.

Suddenly many movements are going on within me, many things are happening, there is an almost unbearable sense of sprouting, of bursting encasements, of moving kernels, expanding flesh.

They never die, who have the future in them.

Each generation must go further than the last or what's the use in it?

Money is only money, beans tonight and steak tomorrow. So long as you can look yourself in the eye.

In our world of sleek flesh and collagen, botox and liposuction, what we most fear is the dissolution of the body-mind, the death of the brain.

As I was growing up, people were always trying to talk about their sexual conquests, trying to make themselves appear like a cassanova. I'm surprised you haven't heard that, I really am.

The man who grasps an opportunity as it is paraded before him, nine times out of ten makes a success, but the man who makes his own opportunities is, barring an accident, a sure-fire success

Climb the mountain so you can see the world, not so the world can see you.

I am a slow reader. I always loved words, which is a strange thing given that I couldn't actually read them

On the other side of pain, there is still love.

Keep thou an open door between thy child's life and thine own.

I established my bank in 1988.

If you can clearly articulate the dream or the goal, start.

I think the ideal situation for a family is to be completely incestuous.