The ugliness can sometimes be super ugly, but also a warning sign of something down below.

One of the things this world is finding is that emotion is the basis of reason. We really have to trust our emotions, which are much smarter than our reason in some ways.

I'm not the most emotionally attuned guy in the world. My wife says that me writing about emotion is like Gandhi writing about gluttony.

I expect [Donald] Trump to do what he's done very successfully, which is, whether you like him or not, he will be the dominant player .

To explain the unknown by the known is a logical procedure; to explain the known by the unknown is a form of theological lunacy.

Pain now is better than pain deferred.

Civility is the natural state for people who know how limited their own individual powers are and know, too, that they need the conversation.