if a book is not good enough for a grownup, it is not good enough for a child.

Part of doing something is listening. We are listening. To the sun. To the stars. To the wind.

I knew that the moment I started worrying about whether or not I was good enough for the job, I wouldn't be able to do it.

An infinite question is often destroyed by finite answers. To define everything is to annihilate much that gives us laughter and joy.

When we make ourselves vulnerable, we do open ourselves to pain, sometimes excruciating pain. The more people we love, the more we are liable to be hurt, and not only by the people we love, but for the people we love.

That's something I've noticed about food: whenever there's a crisis if you can get people to eating normally things get better.

As human beings, the closest we can get to truth is through story.