Shyness is when you turn your head away from something you want.

I want to talk about God in a literary way. But I think I would have a very hard time praying to God.

How beautiful is forgetting! What relief it would be for the world to lose some of its contents.

If people thought about food more like how we think about the environment, a lot of people would be eating differently and the whole system would look a lot different.

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

You can make great meals without meat that are, of course, much more healthy for the same price, but it takes a process of reeducation, just because Americans aren't familiar with how to cook vegetables anymore.

As long as I am thinking, I am alive.