To be audacious with tact, you have to know to what point you can go too far.

What uniform can I wear to hide my heavy heart? It is too heavy. It will always show.

It was the East that should have sent us missionaries.

The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by loading honors on your head.

People seek escape in myth by any means at their disposal, including drugs, alcohol, meditation, and lies.

Elegance ceases to exist when it is noticed.

I feel myself inhabited by a force or being -- very little known to me. It gives the orders; I follow.