There's never an easy route to the things that matter.

Witchery is merely a word for what we are all capable of.

It's all a matter of paying attention, being awake in the present moment, and not expecting a huge payoff. The magic in this world seems to work in whispers and small kindnesses.

It's all those stories and how they braid together that tells us who and what and where we are

You've got to find yourself first. Everything else'll follow.

Stone walls confine a tinker; cold iron binds a witch; but a musician's music can never be fettered, for it lives first in her heart and mind.

Fortune-telling doesn't reveal the future; it mirrors the present. It resonates against what your subconscious already knows and hauls it up out of the darkness so you can get a good look at it.

I'm not Chinese. I thrive in interesting times.

Don't forget - no one else sees the world the way you do, so no one else can tell the stories that you have to tell.

There's bad apples in whatever way you want to group people - doesn't matter if it's religious, political or social. The big mistake is generalizing.

Magic lies in between things, between the day and the night, between yellow and blue, between any two things.

Life will be peaceful if you can fill your heart with an abundance of love.

People never grow up, they just learn how to act in public.

Look back on your life and find something small that made a big difference.

Epigram: a wisecrack that has played Carnegie Hall.

Many Christians are satisfied with their destination but they neglect the journey.

The bravest man in the universe Is the one who has forgiven first.

When somebody gives you a sexy look, you know they're trying. It's terrible! But when you smile, it's so much sexier!

Part of the business of being an artist is abetting talent. The best do that.

When thieves come, I bark; when gallants, I am still - So perform both my master's and mistress's will.

Truth requires a maximum effort to see through the eyes of strangers, foreigners, and enemies.