If the abortion issue is important to me, this is how you tackle that issue.

I never liked jazz music because jazz music doesn't resolve. But I was outside the Bagdad Theater in Portland one night when I saw a man playing the saxophone. I stood there for fifteen minutes, and he never opened his eyes.

If you don't feel free and be yourself, you can't connect. Find people who accept your quirks. They'll heal your soul.

Meaning is something we experience more than we attain. It's like finding a nice, easy current in a river that carries you through life.

...I want my spirituality to rid me of hate, not give me reason for it.

...a beggar's kingdom is better than a proud man's delusion.

I stay away from churches in which I feel like I have to pretend I'm a better person than I am. That sort of thing moves my faith backwards.