I write every moment that is humanly possible. I write every day and every night. The only discipline I lack is the discipline is to quit.

Morality is not a large, constructed *thing* you have or have not, but simply a capacity. Something you carry with you in your brain and in your hands.

The arrogance of the able-bodied is staggering. Yes, maybe we'd like to be able to get places quickly, and carry things in both hands but only because we have to keep up with the rest of you ... We would rather be just like us, and have that be all right.

The standard approach has been to pump up the dosage of chemicals ... Twenty percent of these approved-for-use pesticides are listed by the EPA as carcinogenic in humans.

We're animals. We're born like every other mammal and we live our whole lives around disguised animal thoughts.

This will be Great Mam's last spring. Her last June apples. Her last fresh roasting ears from the garden.

The reason most people have kids is because they get pregnant.