The trouble with words is that you never know whose mouths they've been in.

You have to assert something about yourself in order to be yourself.

Therapy, as opposed to analysis, is a whole construct of myth, beautiful and creative.

People endure what they endure and they deal with it. It may corrupt them. It may lead them into all sorts of compensatory excesses.

The more my work improves or broadens or widens, the more surely I tame myself.

Religion, you can't a handle on it, you just have to know or not know-people either believe or they don't believe.

Words themselves - the very material of our discourse increasingly take on masks or disguises