I've been screwed and sued and tattooed, and I'm still standin' here in front of you.

Power is a neutral energy source, like tofu. It's what you do with it that gives it flavor.

In order for marriage to endure it has to change along with us, and it does that very graciously. And in the end I find there is something kind of moving about it: the fact that people continue to insist on choosing somebody to build a life with.

The ingredients of both darkness and light are equally present in all of us,...The madness of this planet is largely a result of the human being's difficulty in coming to viruous balance with himself.

I like it when science and devotion find places of intersection.

Women are capable of enduring a tremendous amount of disappointment and still have a good life.

The great Sufi poet and philosopher Rumi once advised his students to write down the three things they most wanted in life. If any item on the list clashes with any other item, Rumi warned, you are destined for unhappiness.