Since the world has changed so much, the same values don't lead to the same choices anymore.

If the thrill of hunting were in the hunt, or even in the marksmanship, a camera would do just as well.

You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness.

Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living.

The sky slowly pulled up its blue dress to reveal night.

The more you love someone, he came to think, the harder it is to tell them. It surprised him that strangers didn't stop each other on the street to say I love you.

His voice was handsome and broken, like a cobblestone street.

To feel alone is to be alone.

Words are capable of making experience more vivid, and also of organizing it. They can scare us, and they can comfort us.

When we eat factory-farmed meat we live, literally, on tortured flesh. Increasingly, that tortured flesh is becoming our own.

It has shown me that everything is illuminated in the light of the past. It is always along the side of us...on the inside, looking out.

With my ninth mind I resurrect my first and dance slow to the music of my soul made new.

I'm a dilettante by temperament. I don't have any expectation.

In my house, neither my wife nor my daughter are impressed that I'm on television, and they remind me of that frequently.

Committing unnecessary surgeries is very, very rare. And it's very wrong.

If we do not mean that God is male when we use masculine pronouns and imagery, then why should there be any objections to using female imagery and pronouns as well?

I was so overwhelmed by India when I first came - it still inspires me because I still go for the culture, I still go for the colors.

We don't just want what we want because we want it; we want what we want because that's what we've learned to want.

The hardest task of a girl's life, nowadays, is to prove to a man that his intentions are serious.

For touching an adversary's man, when it cannot be captured, the offender must move his King.

Love itself is obvious.You meet, love, part ways, get hurt and you meet again. I bet people get married because they’re tired of repeating those things.