I wasn’t trying to invent better and better homes, but to show her that homes didn’t matter, we could live in any home, in any city, in any country, in any century, and be happy, as if the world were just what we lived in.

[She] always knew he was a fiction but believed in him anyway.

Memories are small prayers to God, if we believed in that sort of thing.

It took me as long as I had known him to get rid of all of his words. Like turning an hourglass over.

Factory farming, of course, does not cause all the world's problems, but is is remarkable just how many of them intersect there.

I need an office, so I can have a place where I don't write.

Consumers are going to have get used to eating less meat - to paying more for better quality meat and eating significantly less of it.