The severest test of work today, is not of our strategies, but of our imaginations and identities.

To give generously but appropriately and then, most difficult of all, and as the full apotheosis of the art, with feeling, in the moment and spontaneously, has always been recognized as one of the greatest of human qualities.

Whether we stay or whether we go - to be courageous is to stay close to the way we are made.

There is no house like the house of belonging.

To have a firm persuasion in our work - to feel that what we do is right for ourselves and good for the world at exactly the same time - is one of the great triumphs of human existence.

You must learn one thing. The world was made to be free in. Give up all the other worlds Except the one in which you belong.

and how we are all preparing for that abrupt waking, and that calling, and that moment we have to say yes, except it will not come so grandly, so Biblically, but more subtly and intimately in the face of the one you know you have to love