Writing is a lonely pursuit. The only thing working is imagination and hands.The only difference between writing and masturbation is one is presumably intended for a mass audience.

Doubt not the self O lion-heart, for those who call you crazy will one day worship you.

Out of the strain of the Doing into the peace of the Done.

Everything's a business. Love, truth, beauty. Conversation is a business. Spirituality is not a business, so it's going to go against the grain of people who are trying to exploit other people.

I know there's life after the Olympics.

You do not know what you can miss before you try.

If you deny yourself commitment, what can you do with your life?

Infidelity is horrible - there's nothing worse than that; it's devastating.

Ultimately, writing is about trusting your own mind. It is an act of discovery.

I really love fashion and style.

Lawn as white as driven snow; Cyprus black as e'er was crow; Gloves as sweet as damask roses.